7-day weather forecast for Natal
7-day weather forecast for Natal: 29°C, Overcast, Humidity 57%, Wind 17 km/h.
Natal sits at 5.8° south latitude, in the equatorial belt, 36 m above sea level, in the America/Fortaleza time zone. Over the week ahead highs range from 30° to 31° and lows from 24° to 26°, averaging 28°.
Forecast rainfall totals 14 mm, and 3 of the seven days carry a chance above 50%. Today the sun rises at 04:59 and sets at 17:13: 12:14 of daylight.
| Conditions | high | low | rain | Wind | UV index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Light drizzle | 30° | 26° | 19% | 19 km/h | 9 |
| Tomorrow | Light drizzle | 30° | 24° | 20% | 17 km/h | 9 |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Light drizzle | 31° | 25° | 14% | 18 km/h | 8 |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Light drizzle | 31° | 25° | 35% | 23 km/h | 6 |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Light drizzle | 30° | 24° | 67% | 23 km/h | 9 |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Light drizzle | 30° | 24° | 73% | 24 km/h | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Light drizzle | 31° | 24° | 59% | 26 km/h | 9 |
Weather data by Open-Meteo (ECMWF, GFS, ICON models and national weather services). Updated every 15 minutes.
Weather in Natal month by month
The table gathers the 2016-2025 climate normals for Natal: average highs and lows, total rainfall and number of rainy days for each month of the year.
Natal has an annual mean temperature of 26.4°. The warmest month is December, when highs sit around 30°; the coldest is July, with average lows of 22.3°. The 7.7° gap between those two ends of the calendar is the measure of how much the year swings here.
Rainfall totals about 1,218 mm a year, spread over roughly 206 rainy days. The wettest month is March, averaging 190.2 mm across 23 days; the driest is November, with 27.7 mm.
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rainfall | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8° | 24.6° | 93.4 mm | 18 |
| February | 29.9° | 24.6° | 128.6 mm | 19 |
| March | 29.5° | 24.3° | 190.2 mm | 23 |
| April | 29.2° | 24.1° | 173.8 mm | 24 |
| May | 28.7° | 23.7° | 147.2 mm | 20 |
| June | 27.9° | 22.9° | 146.1 mm | 20 |
| July | 27.3° | 22.3° | 156.6 mm | 20 |
| August | 27.9° | 22.3° | 41.9 mm | 13 |
| September | 28.5° | 22.9° | 38.5 mm | 13 |
| October | 29.3° | 23.8° | 28.3 mm | 11 |
| November | 29.9° | 24.5° | 27.7 mm | 10 |
| December | 30° | 24.7° | 45.6 mm | 15 |
When to visit Natal
For travellers who plan around the weather, August tend to be the most comfortable stretch: average highs between 27.9° and 27.9° and rainfall below the yearly average.
What to expect each month
- In January, highs sit near 29.8° and lows near 24.6°, with about 93.4 mm of rain over 18 days.
- In February, highs sit near 29.9° and lows near 24.6°, with about 128.6 mm of rain over 19 days.
- In March, highs sit near 29.5° and lows near 24.3°, with about 190.2 mm of rain over 23 days.
- In April, highs sit near 29.2° and lows near 24.1°, with about 173.8 mm of rain over 24 days.
- In May, highs sit near 28.7° and lows near 23.7°, with about 147.2 mm of rain over 20 days.
- In June, highs sit near 27.9° and lows near 22.9°, with about 146.1 mm of rain over 20 days.
- In July, highs sit near 27.3° and lows near 22.3°, with about 156.6 mm of rain over 20 days.
- In August, highs sit near 27.9° and lows near 22.3°, with about 41.9 mm of rain over 13 days.
- In September, highs sit near 28.5° and lows near 22.9°, with about 38.5 mm of rain over 13 days.
- In October, highs sit near 29.3° and lows near 23.8°, with about 28.3 mm of rain over 11 days.
- In November, highs sit near 29.9° and lows near 24.5°, with about 27.7 mm of rain over 10 days.
- In December, highs sit near 30° and lows near 24.7°, with about 45.6 mm of rain over 15 days.
Recorded extremes
Across 2016-2025, the thermometer reached 32.4° at the top of the series and fell to 20.2° at the bottom. These are observed values, not averages: they show what the city has actually faced.
Normals computed from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF), 2016-2025 series.
FAQ
What is the temperature in Natal right now?
It is 29°C in Natal right now, with overcast. It feels like 30°C.
Will it rain in Natal today?
The peak chance of rain today is 19%, with about 0.4 mm expected.
What will the weather be tomorrow in Natal?
Tomorrow the high is 30° and the low 24°, with light drizzle.
Where does the data come from and how often is it updated?
Data comes from the ECMWF, GFS and ICON models and national weather services via Open-Meteo, updated every 15 minutes.
What is the warmest month in Natal?
The warmest month is December, with average highs of 30° and lows of 24.7°.
Does it rain a lot in Natal?
The city gets about 1,218 mm a year over 206 rainy days. The wettest month is March, with 190.2 mm.
When is the best time to visit Natal?
On weather grounds, August combine the most agreeable temperatures with below-average rainfall.