Fortaleza Weather in December

What's the weather like in Fortaleza (Ceará) in December 2024?

The climate in Fortaleza during December can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

December is in the summer in Fortaleza and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

Fortaleza weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.7°C 87.3°F
Nightly temperature 24.5°C 76.1°F
Average temperature 27.6°C 81.7°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 37 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 27.5°C 81.5°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average December is the 5th driest month of the year in Fortaleza with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Fortaleza

Fortaleza average temperature in December

December rainfall

Fortaleza average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Fortaleza average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fortaleza in December 2024.

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Fortaleza weather stats

Fortaleza weather statistics
Hottest month: December 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: October 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: October 9.9hrs
Coldest month: July 29.3°C 84.7°F
Wettest month: April 330mm 13ins
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