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Aquiraz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Aquiraz.
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Climate overview of Aquiraz
The climate in Aquiraz, Ceará, Brazil, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 31°C (88°F). The warmest month is November at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is April at 30°C (86°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1220 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (August to November) and wet (February to April) seasons. April is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in October, with an average of 9.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Aquiraz Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aquiraz - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Aquiraz
In Aquiraz temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in November to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in April.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in November to 24°C (75°F) in April.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Aquiraz
Aquiraz experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1220 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Aquiraz bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, April, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 292 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 29 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 10 mm (0.4 in) over 14 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Aquiraz Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Aquiraz
In Aquiraz, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.9 hours in October. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. March sees a soft sun for only 5.0 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Fortaleza, Brazil (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Fortaleza, Brazil (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Humidity in Aquiraz by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Aquiraz.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 85%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Fortaleza, Brazil (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Aquiraz
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Aquiraz is usually found in August, September, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in March and April.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
very wet
Apr
very wet
May
mixed
Jun
good
Jul
good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
good
- Best overall: August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: August, September, October and November
- Fewest rainy days: August, October and November
- Wettest months: February, March, April and May, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (August to November) and wet (February to April) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Aquiraz
What is the best time to visit Aquiraz?
August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Aquiraz. In contrast, March and April tend to have less optimal conditions. Aquiraz has distinct dry (August to November) and wet (February to April) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Aquiraz?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in April to 31°C (88°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Aquiraz get?
Annual rainfall is around 1220 mm (48 in). April is the wettest month with 292 mm (11 in), while September is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Aquiraz?
Aquiraz receives around 2,847 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 296 hours, while March is the cloudiest with just 151 hours. Overall, Aquiraz enjoys abundant sunshine.
Aquiraz 3-Day Forecast
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