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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Fortaleza has a tropical savanna climate, classified as Aw in the Köppen system. The warmest month is August with an average high of 30°C, while the coldest month is April with lows dropping to 24°C. The annual temperature range of 6°C indicates a relatively stable climate year-round.
The driest month is October with only 2 rain days and 6mm of precipitation. For travellers, October through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 82% to 82% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Fortaleza are August, September, October. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
30°C
August
Coldest Month
24°C
April
Driest Month
2 days
October
Annual Range
6°C
24° to 30°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 25°C | 18 | 11h | View |
| February | 29°C | 25°C | 20 | 11h | View |
| March | 29°C | 25°C | 25 | 10h | View |
| April | 29°C | 24°C | 26 | 9h | View |
| May | 29°C | 25°C | 20 | 10h | View |
| June | 29°C | 24°C | 14 | 11h | View |
| July | 29°C | 24°C | 8 | 11h | View |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 3 | 11h | View |
| September | 30°C | 24°C | 2 | 11h | View |
| October | 30°C | 25°C | 2 | 12h | View |
| November | 30°C | 25°C | 3 | 12h | View |
| December | 30°C | 25°C | 10 | 12h | View |
January
18 rain days, 11h sun
February
20 rain days, 11h sun
March
25 rain days, 10h sun
April
26 rain days, 9h sun
May
20 rain days, 10h sun
June
14 rain days, 11h sun
July
8 rain days, 11h sun
August
3 rain days, 11h sun
September
2 rain days, 11h sun
October
2 rain days, 12h sun
November
3 rain days, 12h sun
December
10 rain days, 12h sun
Fortaleza in August
Data Sources for Fortaleza
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.