When to go · Fortaleza
Fortaleza in August
Great month. Inside Fortaleza's best window: Aug–Dec.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Inside Fortaleza's best window: Aug–Dec.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Fortaleza in this guide.
Weather in August
- FortalezaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 4 days
- North coast and dunes, Brazil · Fortaleza, Jericoacoara, Lençóis Maranhensesbest weather
Rain February–May fills the Lençóis lagoons, best to swim June–September; kitesurf wind July–January.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- Medium
- Prices · Brazil overall
- Medium
Brazil overall: Excellent for Rio, the Pantanal (jaguars) and the Lençóis; Amazon water falling.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fortaleza, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Sep: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Sep: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Sep: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4
Sep: 3 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Sep: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Sep: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Sep: 0
August: Inside Fortaleza's best window: Aug–Dec.
September: Inside Fortaleza's best window: Aug–Dec.
Fortaleza: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen