Wind statistics for Fortaleza

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Fortaleza, Brazil — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 9.2 mph
  • Average gusts: 20.3 mph
  • Average daily rain: 3.7 mm
  • Average temperature: 27°C
  • Good kite days: 192 a year
  • Best month: September (kite score 100/100)
  • Windiest month: September (12.9 mph)
  • Calmest month: April (5.5 mph)
  • Rainiest month: April (9.2 mm)

How Fortaleza compares

Fortaleza ranks #61 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 89% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, September, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January8.1 mph18.6 mph3.2 mm28°C1370EH…
February6.9 mph16.2 mph8.8 mm27°C467EH…
March5.8 mph14.0 mph8.6 mm27°C054EH…
April5.5 mph13.2 mph9.2 mm27°C051EH…
May7.6 mph17.1 mph5.9 mm27°C770EH…
June8.7 mph19.3 mph3.8 mm27°C1270EH…
July9.9 mph21.6 mph2.1 mm27°C1985YES
August11.5 mph24.3 mph0.5 mm27°C28100YES
September12.9 mph26.9 mph0.2 mm27°C30100YES
October12.3 mph26.0 mph0.3 mm28°C29100YES
November11.1 mph24.3 mph0.4 mm28°C27100YES
December10.1 mph22.6 mph1.2 mm28°C23100YES

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Fortaleza, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Fortaleza using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.