Ponta de São Lourenço Weather in April
Ponta de São Lourenço in April sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Around 40 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Ponta de São Lourenço in April
You can expect rain on around 10 days based on historical patterns, with 40 mm (1.6 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Ponta de São Lourenço in April
Daytime temperatures in Ponta de São Lourenço reach 18°C (64°F) in April, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Ponta de São Lourenço in April
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ponta de São Lourenço.
Wind Speed in Ponta de São Lourenço in April
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during April. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in April
With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.April in Ponta de São Lourenço can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Ponta de São Lourenço Temperature in April
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ponta de São Lourenço typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Ponta de São Lourenço in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ponta de São Lourenço spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ponta de São Lourenço historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ponta de São Lourenço.
- On April 25, 2002, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 13°C (55°F), recorded on April 8, 1976.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 10°C (50°F) (April 7, 1990).
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What to Wear in Ponta de São Lourenço in April
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ponta de São Lourenço in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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