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Maceió
Museu Théo Brandão
Museu Théo Brandão
Catedral Metropolitana de Maceió
Catedral Metropolitana de Maceió
Instituto Histórico e Geográfico de Alagoas
Instituto Histórico e Geográfico de Alagoas
Teatro Deodoro
Teatro Deodoro
Alagoas, Brazil

Maceió

Maceió is a major city in Alagoas, Brazil, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,031,597. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now27°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population1.03M
Local time15:24
9.67° S, 35.74° WElevation 11 mUTC−3 · Brasilia Standard Time
Postal code57000-000
The year in Maceióweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low26° / 24°
Rain this month53mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Maceió at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month23°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJune

284 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

42 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

April

Monuments nearby10+

within 5.4 km

How Maceió has grown

People living in the built-up area (163 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+219%328k in 1975 → 1.05M in 2025
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Weather in Maceió

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Partly cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°26°4.2 mm
Fri23 Oct27°25°8.2 mm
Sat24 Oct27°26°
Sun25 Oct27°25°
Mon26 Oct28°25°
Tue27 Oct28°25°
Wed28 Oct27°26°
Thu29 Oct27°26°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°26°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°26°1 mm

When to go to Maceió

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595555565963666666828069
High28°28°28°28°27°26°25°25°26°26°27°27°
Low25°25°25°25°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°25°
Rain (mm)6784144230255284260168105534249
Wet days131520202628242013559
Sea28°28°28°29°28°27°26°26°26°27°27°27°

What's on in Maceió

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Maceió

All monuments

More museums: Museu de História Natural Ufal · Museu de História Natural da Universidade Federal de Alagoas

Outdoors around Maceió

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Mirante São GonçaloViewpoints
0.4 km
Parque De Exposição De Animais De Maceió - José da Silva NogueriaZoos
1.9 km
Parque Municipal de BebedouroCamp sites
5.5 km
Alto da favelaViewpoints
13 km
Let's DiveDive site
2.3 km

Nature around Maceió

Nature in Brazil

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Brazil seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Maceió

Eclipses and meteor showers

Universities and research institutes

Centro Universitário CesmacUniversity or college · founded 1943
Federal University of AlagoasUniversity or college · founded 1961
Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de AlagoasUniversity or college · founded 1975
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology AlagoasUniversity or college · founded 2008
Faculdade Estácio de AlagoasUniversity or college
Sociedade de Ensino Universitário do NordesteUniversity or college

Towns and villages around Maceió

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Maceió from above

Postal code

57000-000

Getting to Maceió

Zumbi dos Palmares International AirportMCZ
18 km
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International AirportREC
193 km
Aracaju - Santa Maria AirportAJU
207 km

Places near Maceió

Places with a climate like Maceió

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maceió?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maceió.
What is the hottest month in Maceió?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Maceió?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maceió?
June is the wettest month with about 284 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Maceió?
The sea is warmest in April at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.
What is the postal code of Maceió?
The postal code of Maceió is 57000-000.