What is the weather like in Cartagena vs Fortaleza in January?

In January, Cartagena averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 12 mm of rain; Fortaleza averages 31°C high / 26°C low with about 113 mm.

Cartagena vs Fortaleza in January

Cartagena is the better pick in January — 91 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cartagena is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Fortaleza is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Cartagena vs Fortaleza — January climate, side by side

	Cartagena	Fortaleza
Comfort score	91/100 (S)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	37°C	34°C
Avg high / low	32° / 24°	31° / 26°
Rainfall	12 mm	113 mm
Rainy days	3	22
Humidity	76%	80%
Air quality (AQI)	42	47

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cartagena vs Fortaleza in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cartagena or Fortaleza?: Cartagena is the better pick in January — 91 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cartagena is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Fortaleza is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cartagena vs Fortaleza in January?: In January, Cartagena averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 12 mm of rain; Fortaleza averages 31°C high / 26°C low with about 113 mm.