Fortaleza Weather in March

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

The climate in Fortaleza during March can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Fortaleza and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Fortaleza weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.7°C 85.4°F
Nightly temperature 23.8°C 74.8°F
Average temperature 26.7°C 80.1°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 311 mm 12.3 ins
Rainy days 30 days
Sea temperature 28.5°C 83.3°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average March is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Fortaleza with around 311mm 12.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 30 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Fortaleza

Fortaleza average temperature in March

March rainfall

Fortaleza average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Fortaleza average rain in March

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 March 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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