The graph below gives information about annual rainfall in Brazilia between 2001 and 2011

The chart above illustrates the cumulative

amount

of rainfall in Brazil every month throughout the

year

from 2001 to 2011.

Overall

, the driest season in Brazil falls in the middle of the

year

, it starts from May to

September

, and the wet season starts from October to April between the period 2001 to 2011. The wettest months are January and

December

whereas

the driest months are June, July and August. In the first half of the

year

, the

amount

of rainfall steadily falls from January to April, 247.4mm to 123.0 respectively.

Then

, there was a massive drop, by 85.2mm, from April to May, starting a drier season, from 123.8mm to 38.6mm. In the middle of the

year

, from May to

September

, the

amount

of rain fluctuated. It slightly drops from 38.6 to 8.7 in June and slowly rises to 11.1, and 13.9 and escalated to 55.2 in July, August and

September

, respectively. In the rest of the

year

, from

September

to

December

, there was a significant rise in October from 55.2 to 166.6. After that, it starts to rise consistently again to 231.1 and 246.0 in November and

December

, which makes the

amount

of rain in

December

close to January making them the wettest month in the graph.