Climate of Fortaleza
Fortaleza has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Fortaleza is 31° degrees and there is about 380 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 228 days a year with an average humidity of 61% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 29°C and 32°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 99 days and there is a total of approximately 380 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3247 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 29°C and 32°C |
Warmest month: | 32°C in January |
Coldest month: | 29°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 20°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 266 days |
Days with rain: | 99 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 380 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3247 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Fortaleza.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Fortaleza.
Climate table of Fortaleza
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Fortaleza. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Fortaleza might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Night temp. (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 72 | 65 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 38 | 71 |
Days with rain | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 |
Dry days | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Fortaleza
The best time to visit Fortaleza in Brazil is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Fortaleza is 32°C in January and the lowest is 29°C in June.
Climate of Fortaleza by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Fortaleza? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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