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Maceió Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Maceió has a typical tropical climate. The best months to visit is in the drier months from October until March.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Maceió remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C during cooler months like August.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 23°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Maceió is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1271 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 194 mm of precipitation, recorded across 27 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 44 mm over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Maceió Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Maceió varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.7 hours of daily sun in December, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 5.4 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Maceió

Sat   Dec 21
30°C | 24°C
E 6 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
31°C | 24°C
E 6 m/s
1.9 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Mon   Dec 23
31°C | 24°C
E 5 m/s
1.3 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

The best time of year to visit Maceió in Brazil

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Maceió?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June and July.
  • Which is the warmest month in Maceió?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Maceió?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Maceió?
    June tops the wettest month list with 194 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Maceió?
    December is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Maceió?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 260 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.