Altos weather in April

In April, Altos sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 297 mm of rain across 23.6 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of April to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Altos's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Altos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
11th warmest
Overnight low
23°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
297 mm
23.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:53 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
74%
9th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Altos is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical April day in Altos reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
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43123
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How April really feels in Altos

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Altos weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°25722.412.32.7
Feb32° / 23°29922.512.22.7
Mar31° / 23°37127122.6
Apr31° / 23°29723.611.92.9
May32° / 23°12912.711.83.8
Jun33° / 23°183.511.74.2
Jul34° / 24°91.511.74.0
Aug35° / 24°20.511.83.2
Sep36° / 25°40.8122.3
Oct37° / 25°172.212.11.9
Nov36° / 25°375.512.22.1
Dec35° / 25°9711.212.32.5

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11882
21882
31981
42080
52080
62179
72278
82377
92377
102377
112476
122476
132476
142476
152674
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212674
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302971

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Altos gets around 297 mm of rain over 23.6 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 79% and peaks near 89% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
189
288
388
487
586
685
785
884
983
1083
1182
1282
1381
1480
1580
1679
1778
1878
1977
2076
2175
2275
2374
2473
2571
2670
2769
2868
2966
3065

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
106337
206238
306139
406139
506040
606040
706040
806040
906040
1006139
1106139
1206139
1306139
1406238
1506238
1606238
1706337
1806337
1906337
2016237
2116237
2216237
2316237
2416237
2516237
2616237
2716237
2816237
2916336
3016336

Wind in April

Winds average 5 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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65calm
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105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
236calm
246calm
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266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of April to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:56 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:42 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:565:53
212.05:565:53
311.95:555:52
411.95:555:52
511.95:555:51
611.95:555:51
711.95:555:51
811.95:555:50
911.95:545:50
1011.95:545:49
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1611.95:535:47
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2011.95:535:45
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Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.84 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.72 kWh/m² in October across the year — April's 4.84 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
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304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Altos

In seasonPeak

In April, Altos sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Altos's monsoon runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Altos?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Altos.

What to pack for Altos in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Altos sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Altos in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Altos peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 10 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 14UV 15Aug 10UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Altos in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Altos is worst in October — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.2× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateOct 1633 µg/m³Jun 199 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May12Good
Jun8Good
Jul10Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct35Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Altos?

Altos sits at 5.0°S, 42.5°W, 192 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is José de Freitas, 34 km away.

Topography around Altos

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Altos.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Altos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 184 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 375 m.

The land around Altos is covered by trees (30%), shrubs (26%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (58%), shrubs (21%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (42%), shrubs (32%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
103 m
16 km
175 m
80 km
375 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: José de Freitas 34 km · Teresina 38 km · Campo Maior 40 km · Timon 42 km · Demerval Lobão 43 km · União 67 km · Barras 90 km · Água Branca 97 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Altos (-5.0381°, -42.46°, elevation 192 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).