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Fortaleza in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Fortaleza in April and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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April

Weather in Fortaleza in April 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Fortaleza in April, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +84°F during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 18 rainy days in the month and around 196 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the wettest month of the year in Fortaleza;

Average weather

☀️
+84°F
Avg. max. temperature
+73°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
196 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Fortaleza has OK weather in April.

Average temperature in Fortaleza in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Fortaleza for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +84°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +86°F during the day and a minimum of +75°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +86°F.

Is Fortaleza warm or cold in April?

Fortaleza is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +77°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Fortaleza:

Climate in Fortaleza in April

Fortaleza weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+82°F+84°F+84°F
Min. temperature
+70°F+73°F+73°F
Max. temperature
+91°F+91°F+90°F
Rainfall
176 mm196 mm101 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
81%81%79%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
125
Cloudy days
121016
Rainy days
181810
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as ok as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +82°F to +84°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 176 mm to 196 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 1 to 2.

May brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Fortaleza in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Fortaleza is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Fortaleza based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 100%, leading to total precipitation of around 181 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 25 mm, which is moderate rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 30 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
April is one of the rainiest months in Fortaleza, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Fortaleza wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 60% chance of precipitation and 196 mm of rainfall per day. September, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Fortaleza?

This is the weather in Fortaleza in April 2023:
1 April
🌧️
+82°F
2 April
🌧️
+81°F
3 April
🌧️
+82°F
4 April
🌧️
+81°F
5 April
☁️
+86°F
6 April
🌧️
+83°F
7 April
🌧️
+83°F
8 April
🌧️
+80°F
9 April
🌧️
+84°F
10 April
☁️
+84°F
11 April
🌧️
+81°F
12 April
☁️
+84°F
13 April
☁️
+84°F
14 April
☀️
+85°F
15 April
☀️
+84°F
16 April
🌧️
+84°F
17 April
🌧️
+84°F
18 April
🌧️
+84°F
19 April
☁️
+84°F
20 April
☀️
+86°F
21 April
🌧️
+84°F
22 April
🌧️
+82°F
23 April
🌧️
+82°F
24 April
🌧️
+83°F
25 April
🌧️
+84°F
26 April
🌧️
+83°F
27 April
🌧️
+85°F
28 April
🌧️
+85°F
29 April
🌧️
+83°F
30 April
☁️
+86°F
In April 2023 Fortaleza had 3 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 21 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +84°F, with an absolute maximum of +86°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 51%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Fortaleza climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Fortaleza in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+84°F) and the highest in 1998 (+90°F). The driest year was 1981 with only 33 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2009 with 635 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Fortaleza in April:

Is April a good time to visit Fortaleza?

It’s always a good time to visit Fortaleza, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Fortaleza in April?

April is warm in Fortaleza. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Fortaleza rainy in April?

Fortaleza is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Fortaleza in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Fortaleza in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Fortaleza

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Fortaleza, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.