April verdict

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in April

Weather score65Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 153mm, so some wet days are possible.

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil travel weather guide
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April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

27°C

Rain

153mm

Sun

5.8h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

65

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 153mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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April27°C average high

April is close to Rio de Janeiro's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April153mm average rain

April sits near Rio de Janeiro's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsMay to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April5.8 hours average sun

April sits close to Rio de Janeiro's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and May to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April25°C average sea

April is one of Rio de Janeiro's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April65 weather score

April is one of Rio de Janeiro's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsFebruary to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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