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Fortaleza in May
The weather in May
In May, Fortaleza averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 190 mm of precipitation spread over about 22 wet days, with average cloud cover near 32%.
Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June brings little change. The sea averages 29°, comfortably warm for swimming.
May scores 51/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Fortaleza. For the most comfortable weather, consider September, October and November instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:33 and sets at 17:30 local time, giving 11 h 57 min of daylight. Days shorten by 4 minutes over the month.
Why 51/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 70/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Fortaleza this month
Brazil's best in May
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Fortaleza in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Fortaleza?
May scores 51/100 for Fortaleza, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 29°C with 22 wet days.
How warm is Fortaleza in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 25°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Fortaleza in May?
Fortaleza receives about 190 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 22 days.
Can you swim in Fortaleza in May?
The sea averages 29°C in May, warm enough for most swimmers.