Weather in Fortaleza in January
Fortaleza, Brazil averages a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and low of 24.9°C (76.8°F) in January, with 17 rain days and 10.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 70.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Fortaleza is September.
High
29°C85°F
Low
25°C77°F
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17
rain days
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10.9
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
70— Good
January in Fortaleza is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Fortaleza?
How much does it rain in Fortaleza in January?
Fortaleza receives an average of 100.1mm of rainfall across 17 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1037.4mm.
What should I pack for Fortaleza in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (17 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31