Climate Insights for Acaraú

Região Geográfica Intermediária de Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Hottest
September
33°C peak91°F peak
Coldest
July
24°C low76°F low
Wettest
April
309 mm rain12.2 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Acaraú is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,198 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 309 mm of rainfall. Acaraú sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Acaraú is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 47.2 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 12.2 in of rainfall. Acaraú sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 25°FebMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°MarMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°AprMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°MayMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°JunMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°JulMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 24°AugMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 24°SepMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°OctMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 25°NovMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 26°DecMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 26°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 87°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FFebMax: 86°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FMarMax: 86°FAverage: 80°FMin: 76°FAprMax: 86°FAverage: 80°FMin: 76°FMayMax: 87°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FJunMax: 88°FAverage: 81°FMin: 76°FJulMax: 89°FAverage: 81°FMin: 76°FAugMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 76°FSepMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 77°FOctMax: 90°FAverage: 82°FMin: 78°FNovMax: 90°FAverage: 83°FMin: 78°FDecMax: 89°FAverage: 83°FMin: 78°F
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Acaraú has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.Acaraú has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 15°F range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 76°F and an average of 81°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 144mmFebPrecipitation: 251mmMarPrecipitation: 267mmAprPrecipitation: 309mmMayPrecipitation: 117mmJunPrecipitation: 34mmJulPrecipitation: 17mmAugPrecipitation: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 5mmNovPrecipitation: 11mmDecPrecipitation: 37mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5.7inFebPrecipitation: 9.9inMarPrecipitation: 10.5inAprPrecipitation: 12.2inMayPrecipitation: 4.6inJunPrecipitation: 1.4inJulPrecipitation: 0.7inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.1inOctPrecipitation: 0.2inNovPrecipitation: 0.4inDecPrecipitation: 1.4in
Precipitation

Acaraú is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,198 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 100 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 309 mm of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 2 mm. That's 307 mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Acaraú is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 47.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.9 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 12.2 in of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 0.1 in. That's 12.1 in less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 12km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 13km/hJunWind Speed: 16km/hJulWind Speed: 18km/hAugWind Speed: 21km/hSepWind Speed: 23km/hOctWind Speed: 22km/hNovWind Speed: 20km/hDecWind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 10mphJulWind Speed: 11mphAugWind Speed: 13mphSepWind Speed: 14mphOctWind Speed: 14mphNovWind Speed: 13mphDecWind Speed: 11mph
Wind Speed

Acaraú is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 23km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 13km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18km/h in winter, 22km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.Acaraú is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 14mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 8mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11mph in winter, 14mph in spring, 9mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Acaraú based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Acaraú based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C77 °F
31 °C87 °F
14 km/h9 mph
144 mm5.7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
25 °C77 °F
30 °C86 °F
12 km/h8 mph
251 mm9.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
25 °C76 °F
30 °C86 °F
10 km/h6 mph
267 mm10.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
25 °C76 °F
30 °C86 °F
11 km/h7 mph
309 mm12.2 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C77 °F
30 °C87 °F
13 km/h8 mph
117 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
24 °C76 °F
31 °C88 °F
16 km/h10 mph
34 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
24 °C76 °F
32 °C89 °F
18 km/h11 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
24 °C76 °F
32 °C90 °F
21 km/h13 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
25 °C77 °F
33 °C91 °F
23 km/h14 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
25 °C78 °F
32 °C90 °F
22 km/h14 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
26 °C78 °F
32 °C90 °F
20 km/h13 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
26 °C78 °F
32 °C89 °F
18 km/h11 mph
37 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in