Climate normals · 1970–2000
Fortaleza Climate
Fortaleza is a city in Brazil (06) with a population of about 2,400,000. Its average annual temperature is 26.5°C (80°F), with roughly 1592 mm of rain per year.
26.5°C
Avg Temp
1592
Precip (mm/yr)
Nov
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Fortaleza Climate
Fortaleza has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F) and receives about 1592 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is November and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
26.5°C
Avg Temp
1592
Precip (mm/yr)
Nov
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 27° / 81° | 113 mm |
| February | 27° / 80° | 212 mm |
| March | 27° / 80° | 336 mm |
| April | 26° / 80° | 344 mm |
| May | 26° / 79° | 229 mm |
| June | 26° / 79° | 143 mm |
| July | 26° / 78° | 79 mm |
| August | 26° / 79° | 30 mm |
| September | 27° / 80° | 22 mm |
| October | 27° / 80° | 14 mm |
| November | 27° / 81° | 19 mm |
| December | 27° / 81° | 51 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Fortaleza
The most comfortable months to visit Fortaleza are typically August, October and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is November (around 31°C high). The coldest is July (near 22°C low). April is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Fortaleza are typically August, October and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Fortaleza, Brazil has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C and about 1592 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is November and the coldest is July.
In November, the hottest month, daily highs in Fortaleza average about 31°C (87°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.