Region: Pará · Brazil
Altamira travel guide
Altamira is a city in Pará, Brazil, home to about 126,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- ATM8 km · Altamira Interstate Airport
- Currency
- BRLBrazilian real
- Time zone
- America/Sao Paulo
- Plugs
- C, N · 220 V
- Emergency
- 190
- Language
- Portuguese, Brazilian Sign Language
Where to stay
Hotels in Altamira
2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Requinte Hotel | 1.2 km | |
| Xingu Praia Hotel | 2.0 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Altamira
Altamira has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; April is the wettest, with about 367 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Public holidays in Brazil, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Altamira: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Altamira Interstate Airport (ATM), about 7.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.
ATM · Altamira Interstate Airport
Questions
Altamira: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Altamira?
Altamira has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; April is the wettest, with about 367 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Altamira?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Altamira Interstate Airport (ATM), about 7.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Altamira?
Brazilian real (BRL).
Nearby
Destinations near Altamira
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.