# Wei-Assipu-tepui, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Wei-Assipu-tepui is a natural site (Wei Assipu) in Brazil, at 2,400 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September, a short season because of the altitude. There are about 12 h 18 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/wei-assipu-tepui/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Natural site · Nature, Mountains - **Local name:** Wei Assipu - **Where:** Brazil - **Elevation:** 2,400 m - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** FOR Fortaleza, 2,663 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 5.21888, -60.70503 ## What it is and where Wei-Assipu-tepui is a natural site (Wei Assipu) in Brazil, at 2,400 m above sea level. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 5.21888, -60.70503; the nearest main airport is Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR, Fortaleza), 2,663 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=5.218885%2C-60.705035) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=5.218885%2C-60.705035) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/montana/) places in Brazil. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Wei-Assipu-tepui is **December to February and June to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,400 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 44 | | February | Best time | 11 h 50 | | March | Possible | 11 h 58 | | April | Possible | 12 h 07 | | May | Possible | 12 h 14 | | June | Best time | 12 h 18 | | July | Best time | 12 h 17 | | August | Best time | 12 h 10 | | September | Best time | 12 h 02 | | October | Possible | 11 h 53 | | November | Possible | 11 h 45 | | December | Best time | 11 h 42 | There are about 12 h 18 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November | | Mountains | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Wei-Assipu-tepui has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Brazil To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Brazil checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Mount Roraima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monte-roraima/): High plateau in South America · 4.1 km - [Maringma-tepui](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/maringma-tepui/): Mountain administered by Guyana and disputed by Venezuela in Guiana Esequiba · 13 km - [Eastern Tepuis Natural Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monumento-natural-cadena-de-tepuyes-orientales/): Protected natural monument in Venezuela · 32 km - [Canaima National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-nacional-canaima/): National park in Venezuela · 33 km - [Monte Roraima National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-nacional-do-monte-roraima/): National park of Brazil · 38 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: Nature - [Iguazu Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cataratas-del-iguazu/): waterfalls on the Igazú River on the border of Misiones, Argentina and Paraná, Brazil - [Sugarloaf Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sugarloaf-mountain/): peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - [Guanabara Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/bahia-de-guanabara/): oceanic bay located in Southeast Brazil - [Jaú National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/jau-national-park/): national park of Brazil - [Corcovado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/corcovado/): mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for the Christ Statue - [Serra da Capivara National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-nacional-de-la-sierra-de-capivara/): national park of Brazil Every Brazil place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Wei-Assipu-tepui? It is a natural site (Wei Assipu in the local language) in Brazil. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Wei-Assipu-tepui? December to February and June to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,400 m the season is shorter than lower down. There are about 12 h 18 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Wei-Assipu-tepui? The nearest main airport is Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR), 2,663 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=5.218885%2C-60.705035) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Mount Roraima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monte-roraima/), [Maringma-tepui](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/maringma-tepui/), [Eastern Tepuis Natural Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monumento-natural-cadena-de-tepuyes-orientales/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4687579971), licensed under the ODbL. More about Wei-Assipu-tepui on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wei-Assipu-tepui). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).