Maceió Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Maceió’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Brazil.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The climate in Maceió remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 23°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Maceió by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. March, the city’s warmest month, boasts 211 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
August, the city’s coldest month, sees about 112 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 24 days. It records 183 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Brazil Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Brazil. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Maceió Temperatures Compared World Wide
Maceió’s average annual maximum temperature is 28°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Maceió, during the coolest month, August, you will experience 80% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 27°C. In the warmest month, March, the humidity is 78% combined with an average maximum temperature of 29°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Maceió’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Maceió climate page.
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