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November is one of the excellent months to visit Fortaleza, with daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 14 mm (0.6 in) for the month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fortaleza typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fortaleza spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Fortaleza spans 2001 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Fortaleza in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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