Maceió, Brazil experiences average highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 19 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. High humidity combined with warm temperatures produces a tropical feel year-round. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
Maceió, Brazil Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Maceió, Brazil. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jan–Dec 
Wetter season: Mar–Aug At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
6.2/10
Best: June, July, August, September, October
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 28°C / 24°C
Feels Like 32°C / 27°C
Rainy Days 19
Rainfall 98 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 79%
Wind Speed 18 km/h
Dew Point 22°C
Hottest Month
29°C
February
Avg Low25°C
Rain17days
Coldest Month
23°C
August
Avg High26°C
Rain23days
Driest Month
10days
November
Avg High29°C
Avg Low24°C
Windiest Month
19 km/h
November (Gusts 38)
Sea Temperature
27°C – 30°C
Warmest water: April (
29.7°C
)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding March, April due to heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity.
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:38
Daylight 11.6h
Sunset 17:12
Live conditions—
Maceió on the map · live conditions
Maceió, Brazil
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- Brazil
- City
- Maceió
- Population
- 1M
- Coordinates
- -9.67°, -35.74°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 15 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 25°C
Rain 15 days/mo
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 25°C
Rain 22 days/mo
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 25 days/mo
3/3 best months
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 29°C / 25°C . Feb: 29°C / 25°C . Mar: 29°C / 25°C . Apr: 29°C / 25°C . May: 28°C / 24°C . Jun: 27°C / 23°C . Jul: 26°C / 23°C . Aug: 26°C / 23°C . Sep: 27°C / 23°C . Oct: 28°C / 24°C . Nov: 29°C / 24°C . Dec: 29°C / 25°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 55 mm. Feb: 54 mm. Mar: 120 mm. Apr: 109 mm. May: 188 mm. Jun: 200 mm. Jul: 152 mm. Aug: 114 mm. Sep: 64 mm. Oct: 37 mm. Nov: 40 mm. Dec: 38 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 77%. Feb: 78%. Mar: 79%. Apr: 81%. May: 82%. Jun: 83%. Jul: 80%. Aug: 78%. Sep: 77%. Oct: 76%. Nov: 76%. Dec: 76%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 18 km/h . Feb: 18 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 15 km/h . May: 15 km/h . Jun: 16 km/h . Jul: 18 km/h . Aug: 18 km/h . Sep: 18 km/h . Oct: 19 km/h . Nov: 19 km/h . Dec: 19 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 11h. May: 10h. Jun: 10h. Jul: 10h. Aug: 11h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 12h. Nov: 12h. Dec: 11h.
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 29°C . Feb: 29°C . Mar: 30°C . Apr: 30°C . May: 29°C . Jun: 28°C . Jul: 27°C . Aug: 27°C . Sep: 27°C . Oct: 27°C . Nov: 28°C . Dec: 28°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 9. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall is trending wetter by about 47 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Apr 2025 · 29°C | Feb · 29°C |
| Coldest month | Aug 2025 · 22°C | Aug · 23°C |
| Wettest month | Jun 2025 · 264 mm | Jun · 200 mm |
| Windiest month | Nov 2025 · 20 km/h | Nov · 19 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Fair 
February
Fair March
Wet April
Wet May
Wet June best
Wet July best
Wet August best
Wet September best
Wet October best
Good November
Good December
Good | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 25°C | 33°C / 28°C | 17days (55 mm) Wet | 11h Excellent | 77% Humid | 8.8 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| February | 29°C / 25°C | 34°C / 29°C | 17days (54 mm) Wet | 11h Excellent | 78% Humid | 9 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| March | 29°C / 25°C | 34°C / 29°C | 21days (120 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 79% Humid | 8.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 29°C / 25°C | 34°C / 29°C | 21days (109 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 81% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 28°C / 24°C | 32°C / 28°C | 25days (188 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 82% Humid | 7.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June best | 27°C / 23°C | 30°C / 26°C | 26days (200 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 83% Humid | 6.8 High | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 26°C / 23°C | 28°C / 25°C | 25days (152 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 80% Humid | 6.9 High | Wet | View Details |
| August best | 26°C / 23°C | 28°C / 25°C | 23days (114 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 78% Humid | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| September best | 27°C / 23°C | 29°C / 25°C | 20days (64 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 77% Humid | 8.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October best | 28°C / 24°C | 31°C / 26°C | 15days (37 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 76% Humid | 8.8 Very High | Good | View Details |
| November | 29°C / 24°C | 32°C / 27°C | 10days (40 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 76% Humid | 8.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| December | 29°C / 25°C | 33°C / 28°C | 12days (38 mm) Wet | 11.3h Excellent | 76% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Good | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Maceió are June, July, August, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Maceió, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Maceió is February, with average daytime highs of 29°C (85°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Maceió is August, with average overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Maceió is June, averaging 200mm of precipitation across 26 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Maceió runs through June, May, July, August, with the heaviest rainfall in June. Based on 10-year averages for Maceió.
Maceió receives approximately 128 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is October with around 12 hours. Based on climate data for Maceió.
The least favorable months to visit Maceió are March, April, primarily due to heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider June, July, August, September, October instead.
The annual average UV index in Maceió is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Maceió is 79%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes — sea temperatures in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December average 28°C (82°F), which is warm and comfortable for swimming and water activities.
Average wind speeds in Maceió are 18 km/h (11 mph). The windiest month is November with peak winds reaching 19 km/h (12 mph) (gusts up to 38 km/h / 23 mph).
Maceió averages 0 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 57%. The clearest skies occur in March.
The annual average dew point in Maceió is 22°C (72°F), which feels muggy and uncomfortable. Expect heavy perspiration during warmer months — stay hydrated and take breaks in air-conditioned spaces.
Maceió has a Tropical Monsoon climate, classified as Am under the Köppen system. Tropical climates are warm year-round with high rainfall and temperatures rarely dropping below 18°C (64°F).
The 'feels like' temperature in Maceió ranges from 27°C (81°F) to 32°C (90°F) on average. Humidity and radiant heat mean it often feels warmer than the thermometer reads, especially in summer months.
June is not the best time to visit Maceió, with a climate score of 6.9/10. Consider visiting during June, July, August, September, October instead for better conditions.
For June in Maceió, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). With average highs of 27°C (80°F) and 26 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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