Caraguatatuba weather in April
In April, Caraguatatuba sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 106 mm of rain across 14.6 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of April to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Caraguatatuba's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caraguatatuba's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 25°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 18°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 106 mm
- 14.6 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 7:18 AM – 6:45 PM
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.27 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.1
- out of 10
Caraguatatuba is human settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in April
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.
A typical April day in Caraguatatuba reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 2°C warmer than May.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg low (°C) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 19 |
| 2 | 25 | 19 |
| 3 | 25 | 19 |
| 4 | 25 | 19 |
| 5 | 25 | 19 |
| 6 | 25 | 19 |
| 7 | 25 | 19 |
| 8 | 25 | 19 |
| 9 | 25 | 19 |
| 10 | 25 | 19 |
| 11 | 25 | 19 |
| 12 | 25 | 19 |
| 13 | 25 | 19 |
| 14 | 25 | 18 |
| 15 | 25 | 18 |
| 16 | 25 | 18 |
| 17 | 25 | 18 |
| 18 | 25 | 18 |
| 19 | 25 | 18 |
| 20 | 25 | 18 |
| 21 | 25 | 18 |
| 22 | 24 | 18 |
| 23 | 24 | 18 |
| 24 | 24 | 18 |
| 25 | 24 | 18 |
| 26 | 24 | 18 |
| 27 | 24 | 17 |
| 28 | 24 | 17 |
| 29 | 24 | 17 |
| 30 | 24 | 17 |
Caraguatatuba weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27° / 20° | 297 | 26.6 | 13.3 | 4.0 |
| Feb | 27° / 21° | 222 | 23.4 | 12.8 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 26° / 20° | 214 | 24.2 | 12.2 | 4.5 |
| Apr | 25° / 18° | 106 | 14.6 | 11.5 | 6.1 |
| May | 22° / 16° | 89 | 11.6 | 10.9 | 6.5 |
| Jun | 22° / 15° | 61 | 8.1 | 10.6 | 7.0 |
| Jul | 22° / 14° | 72 | 8 | 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Aug | 22° / 14° | 55 | 7.8 | 11.2 | 7.1 |
| Sep | 23° / 16° | 111 | 13.2 | 11.9 | 6.3 |
| Oct | 24° / 17° | 132 | 16.7 | 12.6 | 5.6 |
| Nov | 24° / 18° | 178 | 20.2 | 13.1 | 5.1 |
| Dec | 26° / 20° | 224 | 23.7 | 13.4 | 4.5 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 41 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
| Cloudier (%) | 59 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 59 |
| 2 | 41 | 59 |
| 3 | 42 | 58 |
| 4 | 44 | 56 |
| 5 | 44 | 56 |
| 6 | 44 | 56 |
| 7 | 46 | 54 |
| 8 | 47 | 53 |
| 9 | 48 | 52 |
| 10 | 48 | 52 |
| 11 | 49 | 51 |
| 12 | 49 | 51 |
| 13 | 50 | 50 |
| 14 | 51 | 49 |
| 15 | 52 | 48 |
| 16 | 52 | 48 |
| 17 | 53 | 47 |
| 18 | 53 | 47 |
| 19 | 54 | 46 |
| 20 | 54 | 46 |
| 21 | 54 | 46 |
| 22 | 55 | 45 |
| 23 | 56 | 44 |
| 24 | 56 | 44 |
| 25 | 56 | 44 |
| 26 | 56 | 44 |
| 27 | 57 | 43 |
| 28 | 57 | 43 |
| 29 | 57 | 43 |
| 30 | 57 | 43 |
Chance of precipitation in April
Caraguatatuba gets around 106 mm of rain over 14.6 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 49% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 64 |
| 2 | 63 |
| 3 | 62 |
| 4 | 61 |
| 5 | 59 |
| 6 | 58 |
| 7 | 57 |
| 8 | 55 |
| 9 | 54 |
| 10 | 53 |
| 11 | 52 |
| 12 | 51 |
| 13 | 50 |
| 14 | 49 |
| 15 | 49 |
| 16 | 48 |
| 17 | 47 |
| 18 | 46 |
| 19 | 46 |
| 20 | 45 |
| 21 | 44 |
| 22 | 43 |
| 23 | 43 |
| 24 | 42 |
| 25 | 41 |
| 26 | 40 |
| 27 | 40 |
| 28 | 39 |
| 29 | 39 |
| 30 | 38 |
Humidity in April
Most of April feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, April lands in the muggy band about 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 56% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Comfortable (%) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Humid (%) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 51 |
| Muggy (%) | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
| Oppressive (%) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 66 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 65 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 65 | 9 |
| 4 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 65 | 8 |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 65 | 8 |
| 6 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 65 | 7 |
| 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 64 | 7 |
| 8 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 65 | 6 |
| 9 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 64 | 5 |
| 10 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 63 | 5 |
| 11 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 62 | 4 |
| 12 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 61 | 4 |
| 13 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 59 | 4 |
| 14 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 59 | 3 |
| 15 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 57 | 3 |
| 16 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 57 | 2 |
| 17 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 55 | 2 |
| 18 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 53 | 2 |
| 19 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 51 | 2 |
| 20 | 0 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 1 |
| 21 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 47 | 1 |
| 22 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 45 | 1 |
| 23 | 1 | 13 | 42 | 43 | 1 |
| 24 | 1 | 13 | 44 | 40 | 1 |
| 25 | 2 | 14 | 46 | 38 | 1 |
| 26 | 2 | 14 | 47 | 36 | 1 |
| 27 | 2 | 14 | 48 | 34 | 1 |
| 28 | 3 | 15 | 50 | 32 | 1 |
| 29 | 3 | 16 | 50 | 30 | 1 |
| 30 | 3 | 17 | 51 | 28 | 1 |
Wind in April
Winds average 7 km/h in April.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of April to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 36 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:12 AM to 7:24 AM, and sunset from 7:00 PM to 6:34 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:23 | 7:23 | 7:23 | 7:24 | 7:24 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:00 | 6:59 | 6:58 | 6:57 | 6:56 | 6:55 | 6:54 | 6:53 | 6:52 | 6:51 | 6:50 | 6:49 | 6:48 | 6:47 | 6:46 | 6:45 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:43 | 6:42 | 6:41 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:38 | 6:37 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:34 | 6:34 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.8 | 7:12 | 7:00 |
| 2 | 11.8 | 7:13 | 6:59 |
| 3 | 11.7 | 7:13 | 6:58 |
| 4 | 11.7 | 7:14 | 6:57 |
| 5 | 11.7 | 7:14 | 6:56 |
| 6 | 11.7 | 7:14 | 6:55 |
| 7 | 11.7 | 7:15 | 6:54 |
| 8 | 11.6 | 7:15 | 6:53 |
| 9 | 11.6 | 7:16 | 6:52 |
| 10 | 11.6 | 7:16 | 6:51 |
| 11 | 11.6 | 7:16 | 6:50 |
| 12 | 11.5 | 7:17 | 6:49 |
| 13 | 11.5 | 7:17 | 6:48 |
| 14 | 11.5 | 7:18 | 6:47 |
| 15 | 11.5 | 7:18 | 6:46 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 7:18 | 6:45 |
| 17 | 11.4 | 7:19 | 6:44 |
| 18 | 11.4 | 7:19 | 6:44 |
| 19 | 11.4 | 7:20 | 6:43 |
| 20 | 11.4 | 7:20 | 6:42 |
| 21 | 11.3 | 7:20 | 6:41 |
| 22 | 11.3 | 7:21 | 6:40 |
| 23 | 11.3 | 7:21 | 6:39 |
| 24 | 11.3 | 7:22 | 6:38 |
| 25 | 11.3 | 7:22 | 6:38 |
| 26 | 11.2 | 7:23 | 6:37 |
| 27 | 11.2 | 7:23 | 6:36 |
| 28 | 11.2 | 7:23 | 6:35 |
| 29 | 11.2 | 7:24 | 6:34 |
| 30 | 11.2 | 7:24 | 6:34 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.27 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.26 kWh/m² to a high of 5.54 kWh/m² in December across the year — April's 4.27 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.0 | Moderate |
| 30 | 4.0 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for Caraguatatuba
None of Caraguatatuba's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Caraguatatuba's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is April a good time to visit Caraguatatuba?
Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
April is a reasonable time to visit Caraguatatuba for sightseeing.
What to pack for Caraguatatuba in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, Caraguatatuba sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 15 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Caraguatatuba in April
The nearest coast averages about 26°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 21°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | Warm |
| Feb | 27 | Warm |
| Mar | 26 | Warm |
| Apr | 26 | Warm |
| May | 24 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 22 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 21 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 21 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 21 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 22 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 23 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 25 | Warm |
UV index in Caraguatatuba in April
Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Caraguatatuba peaks around February 8 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Air quality in Caraguatatuba in April
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Caraguatatuba is worst in June — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 16 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 16 | 16 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Moderate |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 19 | Moderate |
| Apr | 21 | Moderate |
| May | 27 | Moderate |
| Jun | 32 | Moderate |
| Jul | 31 | Moderate |
| Aug | 28 | Moderate |
| Sep | 28 | Moderate |
| Oct | 20 | Moderate |
| Nov | 16 | Moderate |
| Dec | 16 | Moderate |
Where is Caraguatatuba?
Caraguatatuba sits at 23.6°S, 45.4°W, 2 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Sebastião, 16 km away.
Topography around Caraguatatuba
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Caraguatatuba.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Caraguatatuba has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 496 m around an average of 60 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,032 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,703 m.
The land around Caraguatatuba is covered by trees (42%), artificial surfaces (29%) and water (22%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and water (33%) within 16 km, and water (44%) and trees (35%) within 80 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
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 Caraguatatuba (-23.6203°, -45.4131°, elevation 2 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).