Crateús, Ceará, Brazil: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Crateús, Ceará, Brazil? If you're planning to go to Crateús, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Crateús
- Important essentials for Crateús
- Activities for Crateús
- Crateús in January: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in February: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in March: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in April: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in May: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in June: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in July: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in August: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in September: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in October: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in November: weather and what to pack
- Crateús in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Crateús, Ceará, Brazil
Based on the climate and weather in Crateús, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Crateús, Ceará, Brazil
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Crateús, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly choice.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Crateús. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and N. This one should be sufficient for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Crateús, Ceará, Brazil by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January here can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
February
February for Crateús can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and keep you cool.
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Skirts
March
Traveling to Crateús in March, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
April
If you are traveling to Crateús in April, you will notice that it is really hot. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Loose-fit shorts
May
May in Crateús is extremely hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
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Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Skirts
June
June here is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Bug repellent
-
Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
July
If you vacation in Crateús during July, you will probably notice that it is constantly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 40 and 50% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Bug repellent
August
Traveling to Crateús in August, you will notice that it can be sizzling. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Personal cooling fan
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to keep you cool:
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to cool you and include UV protection.
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Don't forget pack extra, since these often get wet or dirty.
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Light linen shorts
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Waterproof sandals
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
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Sun protecting legwear
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
September
If you go to Crateús in September, you will notice that it is sizzling. Daytime temperatures are in the 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are created for cooling and include UV protection.
-
Skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Light linen shorts
-
Personal cooling fan
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are created to help you stay cool:
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
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Protecting pants/skirts
These will keep your legs protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Don't forget bring additional, as these get wet or dirty.
October
Traveling to Crateús in October, you will notice that it is sizzling and very dry. Daytime temperatures are in the 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Sunglasses
-
Protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Light linen shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Make sure pack additional, since these are likely to get wet or dirty.
-
Insulated water bottle
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
-
Skirts
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to help you stay cool:
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are engineered to help you stay cool and include UV protection.
November
If you go to Crateús in November, you will notice that it is a scorcher. Daytime temperatures are in the 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
-
UV protecting pants
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Insulated water bottle
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Be sure pack extra, as these easily get wet or dirty.
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Light linen shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are created to help you stay cool:
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are engineered for cooling and include UV protection.
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
December
If you vacation in Crateús during December, you will probably notice that it is blindingly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 30 and 40% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Light linen shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
-
Skirts
-
Personal cooling fan
-
UV protecting pants/skirts
These will keep your legs protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to help you stay cool and to provide UV protection.
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are created to help you stay cool:
-
Sunglasses
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Make sure pack additional, as these are likely to get wet or dirty.
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