Thermograph

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

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 32°C on 2023-11-08; its coldest fell to 22°C on 1985-07-20.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
32°C2024-01-30
26°C1985-01-31
28°C2024-01-29
24°C1985-01-29
February
32°C2024-02-04
26°C1985-02-24
28°C2024-02-04
24°C1986-02-01
March
32°C2010-03-17
26°C1986-03-14
28°C2010-03-13
23°C2019-03-06
April
31°C2013-04-01
26°C1994-04-15
28°C1998-04-04
24°C2002-04-08
May
31°C2010-05-18
26°C1986-05-25
28°C2024-05-04
24°C1988-05-16
June
32°C1998-06-03
26°C2002-06-16
27°C1998-06-01
23°C2008-06-22
July
31°C1998-07-24
25°C1985-07-16
26°C2023-07-04
22°C1985-07-20
August
32°C2021-08-14
27°C1984-08-12
26°C2021-08-30
23°C1985-08-03
September
32°C2016-09-07
27°C1985-09-11
26°C2023-09-30
23°C1988-09-07
October
32°C2021-10-29
28°C1992-10-03
27°C2021-10-28
24°C1992-10-04
November
32°C2023-11-08
28°C1983-11-06
27°C2021-11-23
25°C1983-11-24
December
32°C2021-12-02
27°C1985-12-28
28°C2024-12-28
24°C1985-12-28

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Southern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Summer (Dec–Feb)
32°C2024-02-04
26°C1985-01-31
28°C2024-01-29
24°C1986-02-01
Autumn (Mar–May)
32°C2010-03-17
26°C1986-03-14
28°C2010-03-13
23°C2019-03-06
Winter (Jun–Aug)
32°C2021-08-14
25°C1985-07-16
27°C1998-06-01
22°C1985-07-20
Spring (Sep–Nov)
32°C2023-11-08
27°C1985-09-11
27°C2021-11-23
23°C1988-09-07

All-time records

The most extreme value Fortaleza has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 32°C 2023-11-08
Lowest 25°C 1985-07-16

Low

Highest 28°C 2010-03-13
Lowest 22°C 1985-07-20

Feels-like

Highest 42°C 2024-02-01
Lowest 25°C 1985-07-16

Humidity

Highest 24.5 g/m³ 1998-04-01
Lowest 16.1 g/m³ 1988-09-07

Wind

Highest 41 km/h 2017-09-15
Lowest 8 km/h 2011-04-28

Precip

Wettest 85 mm 2025-02-28
Driest 113-day dry spell 2024-07-14

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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