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Weather in January in Ceará

Thinking about venturing to Ceará this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Ceará in January?

Ceará is a region in Brazil. January in Ceará generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Icapuí at 30°C to very warm in Quixadá at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Quixadá and 26°C in Icapuí. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For specific regional insights in Ceará, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Quixadá with an average of 97 mm to high rainfall in Tianguá with 146 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Fortaleza enjoys approximately 221 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Ceará climate page.

Where to go in Ceará in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Ceará on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Brazil, check out our Ceará's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Ceará?

Fortaleza

In January Fortaleza generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Fortaleza
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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31°C 
25°C 
2,847 hours 
1079 mm 
239 days 
31°C 
25°C 
221 hours 
105 mm 
22 days 
31°C 
25°C 
181 hours 
159 mm 
26 days 
Climate in Fortaleza

Jericoacoara

In January Jericoacoara generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Jericoacoara
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
31°C 
25°C 
1223 mm 
230 days 
31°C 
26°C 
126 mm 
23 days 
30°C 
25°C 
207 mm 
26 days 
poor 
Climate in Jericoacoara

Aquiraz

In January Aquiraz generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Aquiraz
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
31°C 
25°C 
2,847 hours 
1220 mm 
234 days 
31°C 
25°C 
221 hours 
117 mm 
22 days 
30°C 
25°C 
181 hours 
173 mm 
25 days 
Climate in Aquiraz

Canoa Quebrada

In January Canoa Quebrada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Canoa Quebrada
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
31°C 
25°C 
972 mm 
218 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
99 mm 
19 days 
30°C 
26°C 
148 mm 
22 days 
Climate in Canoa Quebrada

Cumbuco

In January Cumbuco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Cumbuco
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
2,847 hours 
1139 mm 
239 days 
30°C 
25°C 
221 hours 
110 mm 
23 days 
30°C 
25°C 
181 hours 
174 mm 
26 days 
Climate in Cumbuco

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Is January the best time to visit Ceará?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Fortaleza, January might be a good time to visit Ceará.

On average, the best time to visit Ceará is in August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Fortaleza. The weather in March and April, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Ceará.

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