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Ceará weather in May

Planning a getaway to Ceará this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Ceará in May?

Ceará is a region in Brazil. May in Ceará generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Icaraí to 32°C in Quixadá. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Quixadá and 26°C in Icaraí. 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.

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Juazeiro do Norte with an average of 46 mm to heavy rainfall in Aquiraz with 161 mm. Meanwhile, Fortaleza enjoys close to 209 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ceará in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Ceará climate page.

Where to go in Ceará in May

Find the average weather conditions in May for the most popular destinations in Ceará on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Ceará

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

Average weather in Fortaleza

In May 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
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
<<   April April
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30°C 
25°C 
156 hours 
266 mm 
29 days 
poor 
31°C 
25°C 
209 hours 
137 mm 
30 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
240 hours 
83 mm 
23 days 
Climate in Fortaleza

Average weather in Jericoacoara

In May Jericoacoara 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.

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
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
310 mm 
29 days 
poor 
31°C 
25°C 
153 mm 
30 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
25°C 
51 mm 
22 days 
Climate in Jericoacoara

Average weather in Aquiraz

In May Aquiraz generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy 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
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
156 hours 
292 mm 
29 days 
poor 
31°C 
25°C 
209 hours 
161 mm 
29 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
240 hours 
98 mm 
23 days 
Climate in Aquiraz

Average weather in Canoa Quebrada

In May Canoa Quebrada 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.

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
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
235 mm 
26 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
120 mm 
27 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
68 mm 
22 days 
Climate in Canoa Quebrada

Average weather in Cumbuco

In May 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
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
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
156 hours 
280 mm 
29 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
209 hours 
139 mm 
30 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
240 hours 
86 mm 
23 days 
Climate in Cumbuco

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ceará, in Brazil.

Is May the best time to visit Ceará?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Ceará with overall tolerable weather in Fortaleza.

Generally speaking, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Fortaleza. The weather in March and April, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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