Monthly climate in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cruz features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1128 mm (44.4 inches) and receives 141 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Cruz enjoys an average of 3807 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 56 minutes to 12 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil §

The warmest months in Cruz are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in March, April and May, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cruz experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Average high 32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average low 25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Mean minimum 23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Minimum 22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil §

Cruz usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 26 rainy days and 267 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Cruz are August, September and October. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 90 (3.5) 237 (9.3) 250 (9.8) 314 (12.4) 125 (4.9) 27 (1.1) 13 (0.5) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 9 (0.3) 15 (0.6) 42 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 25 29 26 18 5 3 0 0 2 4 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil §

The sunniest months in Cruz are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 24 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Cruz: January, February and April receive an average of 8 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 252 265 303 276 313 322 340 348 344 356 344 339
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 15m 12h 11m 12h 6m 12h 1m 11h 58m 11h 56m 11h 57m 12h 0m 12h 4m 12h 9m 12h 14m 12h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil §

Cruz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cruz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cruz, Ceará, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 14 16 15 13 11 11 12 13 13 13 13

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Cruz, Ceará, Brazil

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Cruz. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Cruz's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.