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Weather in April in Maranhão

Considering a trip to Maranhão this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Maranhão in April?

Maranhão is a region in Brazil. April in Maranhão generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in São Luís at 29°C to very warm in Carolina at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Carolina and 25°C in São Luís. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Imperatriz with an average of 170 mm to heavy rainfall in São Luís with 429 mm.

Average sunshine

The city São Luís usually sees around 114 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Maranhão, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Maranhão's yearly weather, check out our Maranhão climate page.

Where to go in Maranhão in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Maranhão on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Maranhão?

São Luís

In April São Luís generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

São Luís
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
107 hours 
434 mm 
31 days 
poor 
29°C 
25°C 
114 hours 
429 mm 
30 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
163 hours 
291 mm 
31 days 
poor 
Climate in São Luís

Carolina

In April Carolina generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Carolina
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
32°C 
23°C 
135 hours 
267 mm 
26 days 
poor 
33°C 
23°C 
164 hours 
189 mm 
23 days 
May   >> May
>>  
34°C 
23°C 
246 hours 
76 mm 
22 days 
Climate in Carolina

Santo Amaro

In April Santo Amaro generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Santo Amaro
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
30°C 
24°C 
374 mm 
31 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
401 mm 
30 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
31°C 
25°C 
239 mm 
30 days 
poor 
Climate in Santo Amaro

Barreirinhas

In April Barreirinhas generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Barreirinhas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
24°C 
298 mm 
31 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
333 mm 
30 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
24°C 
209 mm 
30 days 
poor 
Climate in Barreirinhas

Atins

In April Atins generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Atins
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
335 mm 
31 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
367 mm 
30 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
222 mm 
30 days 
poor 
Climate in Atins

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Maranhão, in Brazil.

Is April the best time to visit Maranhão?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Maranhão with often poor weather in São Luís.

Generally speaking, September and October provide perfect weather in São Luís. The weather in January, February, March, April and May, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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