When to go · Maceió
Maceió in January
Great month. Inside Maceió's best window: Sep–Mar (drier, sunniest); Apr–Aug is cloudier and wetter but cheaper.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 21°C (71°F)71°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- High
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Inside Maceió's best window: Sep–Mar (drier, sunniest); Apr–Aug is cloudier and wetter but cheaper.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Maceió in this guide.
Weather in January
- MaceióHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 21.4 °C (71 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 71 °F (21.4 °C), rain on about 8 days
- Northeast coast, Brazil · Salvador, Recife, Olinda, Maceió, Porto de Galinhasbest weather
Warm all year (26–30 °C (79–86 °F)); the rainy season is roughly April–July on the Salvador–Recife coast.Warm all year (79–86 °F (26–30 °C)); the rainy season is roughly April–July on the Salvador–Recife coast.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year (Réveillon) big impact
1 Jan · Brazil
Copacabana fireworks with millions on the beach; Rio booked out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- High
- Prices · Brazil overall
- High
Brazil overall: Peak summer holidays: hot, humid, stormy in Rio; beaches and flights full; Northeast dry and sunny.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maceió, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 31.4 °C (89 °F)89 °F (31.4 °C)
Night low
Jan: 21.4 °C (71 °F)71 °F (21.4 °C)
Feb: 21.8 °C (71 °F)71 °F (21.8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 8
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 1
January: Inside Maceió's best window: Sep–Mar (drier, sunniest); Apr–Aug is cloudier and wetter but cheaper.
February: Inside Maceió's best window: Sep–Mar (drier, sunniest); Apr–Aug is cloudier and wetter but cheaper.
Maceió: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen