Amazon Theatre Teatro Amazonas
Manaus, Brazil UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Amazon Theatre is an opera house and historic site in Manaus, Brazil. It is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features Renaissance and eclectic architecture. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Brazil, ranking 13th on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The weather in Manaus is warm throughout the year, with daily high temperatures ranging from 29 °C to 31 °C. The wettest period is from January to May, with some months seeing about 296 mm of rain and up to 27 rainy days. The driest months are July, August, and September, when rainfall is between 88 mm and 104 mm.
The site is 11 km from Eduardo Gomes International Airport and 1,936 km from Brasília. Nearby attractions include Mercado Adolpho Lisboa, located 1.1 km away, and the Rio Negro Bridge, which is 6.3 km away. An entry fee is required. The theatre is open Tuesday through Saturday from 09:00 to 17:00, and Sunday and Monday from 09:00 to 14:00.
Weather by month
Temperatures stay much the same all year, around 27 °C on average. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
| Average low, °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Rainfall, mm | 293 | 289 | 296 | 292 | 254 | 135 | 90 | 88 | 104 | 122 | 188 | 257 |
| Rainy days | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 26 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
