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Recife weather in April (Pernambuco, Brazil)

What should you pack for a trip to Recife in April? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of April in Recife typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 25°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Recife in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 26 days.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 184 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Recife. August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April and May tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Recife climate page with graphs.

 

Recife, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 86%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 131 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 26 days  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 184 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Brazil in April

Find out more about the weather in Brazil and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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