Aracaju in Spring

In spring (September, October and November), Aracaju sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 168 mm of rain over about 43 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is Aracaju's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Aracaju has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Aracaju's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
26°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
168 mm
43 wet days
Avg wind
21 km/h
Travel score
6.4
best season of the year
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Aracaju in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C.

A typical spring day in Aracaju reaches about 26°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.

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Aracaju weather by month

How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°5214.112.66.2
Feb27° / 26°6416.112.45.6
Mar27° / 26°7717.912.15.6
Apr27° / 26°13120.311.85.1
May27° / 25°18623.511.54.8
Jun26° / 24°16724.111.44.8
Jul25° / 24°13824.111.45.0
Aug25° / 23°10322.411.65.3
Sep25° / 24°6717.411.96.0
Oct26° / 24°6014.112.26.5
Nov26° / 25°4111.112.56.8
Dec27° / 25°309.212.66.9

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Aracaju gets around 168 mm of rain over 43 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 21 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early September to 12 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Aracaju

In seasonPeak

None of Aracaju's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Aracaju's rainy season runs April–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Aracaju?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Aracaju for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Aracaju in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Aracaju sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 24°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a windbreaker. About 43 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothesa windbreaker

Sea temperature near Aracaju in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 26°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in April at about 28°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Aracaju in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aracaju peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jul 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Aracaju?

Aracaju sits at 10.9°S, 37.1°W, 11 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Barra dos Coqueiros, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Aracaju

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aracaju.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aracaju has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 694 m.

The land around Aracaju is covered by artificial surfaces (77%) within 3 km, water (30%), grassland (26%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%) and water (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
163 m
80 km
694 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
Spring weather nearby: Barra dos Coqueiros 4.0 km · Nossa Senhora do Socorro 9.0 km · Laranjeiras 16 km · São Cristóvão 19 km · Maruim 19 km · Itaporanga d'Ajuda 28 km · Areia Branca 32 km · Japaratuba 38 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aracaju (-10.9111°, -37.0717°, elevation 11 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.