Thermograph

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

Weather in Fortaleza in January

In an average January, Fortaleza sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 25°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high29°C
Typical high range28°C to 31°C
Average low25°C
Typical low range24°C to 26°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2006-01-14
Lowest 25°C 1986-01-31

Low

Highest 27°C 2024-01-26
Lowest 23°C 1985-01-29

Feels-like

Highest 37°C 2005-01-24
Lowest 29°C 1986-01-18

Humidity

Highest 22.5 g/m³ 2020-01-27
Lowest 17.8 g/m³ 2005-01-01

Wind

Highest 31 km/h 1999-01-01
Lowest 10 km/h 2011-01-21

Gust

Highest 54 km/h 2006-01-24
Lowest 17 km/h 1992-01-25

Precip

Wettest 452 mm 2004
Driest 15 mm 2006

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