Rio Grande do Sul Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil in April.

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Gramado Canela Porto Alegre Bento Gonçalves

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

What to Expect in Rio Grande do Sul in April

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil is a region in Brazil. April in Rio Grande do Sul generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Chuí to 28°C (82°F) in São Borja. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in São Borja and 16°C (61°F) in Chuí.

For specific regional insights in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Tramandaí with an average of 100 mm (3.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Uruguaiana with 187 mm (7.4 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Gramado typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Explore Rio Grande do Sul by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rio Grande do Sul — and find the best time to visit. (based on Gramado)

January28°C (82°F) February28°C (82°F) March27°C (81°F) April24°C (75°F) May21°C (70°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly19°C (66°F) August21°C (70°F) September22°C (72°F) October24°C (75°F) November26°C (79°F) December28°C (82°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Rio Grande do Sul in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Rio Grande do Sul.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Rio Grande do Sul

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?

Temperature range in Rio Grande do Sul (April)

Precipitation variation in Rio Grande do Sul (April)

Gramado

In April Gramado generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
166 mm (6.5 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Gramado →

Canela

In April Canela generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
165 mm (6.5 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Canela →

Porto Alegre

In April Porto Alegre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
165 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
117 mm (4.6 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Porto Alegre →

Bento Gonçalves

In April Bento Gonçalves generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
152 mm (6 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Bento Gonçalves →

Nova Petrópolis

In April Nova Petrópolis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
165 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
164 mm (6.5 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Rio Grande do Sul in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Gramado 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 141 mm (5.6 in)
Canela 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 139 mm (5.5 in)
Porto Alegre 27°C (81°F) 17°C (63°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Bento Gonçalves 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 144 mm (5.7 in)
Nova Petrópolis 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
Capão da Canoa 24°C (75°F) 20°C (68°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)

Rio Grande do Sul weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil in April?

In April, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil generally has pleasant weather conditions. Gramado sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 14°C (57°F).

What is the average temperature in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil in April?

Daytime temperatures in Gramado peak at roughly 24°C (75°F) in April, dropping to about 14°C (57°F) overnight.

Does Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil get a lot of rain in April?

Yes, April tends to be a wetter month in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Average rainfall in Gramado sits around 141 mm (5.6 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?

We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Typically, the climate in Gramado is pleasant.

On average, the best time to visit Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil is in March, April, May, August and November with generally pleasant weather in Gramado. In contrast, January, February and October tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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