Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil in May

In an average May, Fortaleza sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 26°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high29°C
Typical high range28°C to 30°C
Average low26°C
Typical low range25°C to 27°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 31°C 2010-05-18
Lowest 26°C 1986-05-25

Low

Highest 28°C 2024-05-04
Lowest 24°C 1988-05-16

Feels-like

Highest 41°C 2010-05-24
Lowest 26°C 1986-05-25

Humidity

Highest 24.4 g/m³ 2024-05-03
Lowest 19.1 g/m³ 1999-05-29

Wind

Highest 34 km/h 2012-05-04
Lowest 8 km/h 1995-05-22

Precip

Wettest 289 mm 1994
Driest 32 mm 1987

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