Rio de Janeiro State weather in April
Thinking about venturing to Rio de Janeiro State this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro State in April?
Rio de Janeiro State is a region in Brazil. April in Rio de Janeiro State generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Visconde De Maua at 26°C to very warm in Campos dos Goytacazes at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Campos dos Goytacazes and 15°C in Visconde De Maua. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Arraial do Cabo with an average of 67 mm to heavy rainfall in Paraty with 238 mm. The city Rio de Janeiro usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For specific regional insights in Rio de Janeiro State for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Rio de Janeiro State climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Rio de Janeiro State?
Rio de Janeiro
In April Rio de Janeiro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Búzios
In April Búzios generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Paraty
In April Paraty generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Cabo Frio
In April Cabo Frio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Ilha Grande
In April Ilha Grande generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro State?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Rio de Janeiro, April might be a good time to visit Rio de Janeiro State.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Rio de Janeiro. In contrast, January and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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