Caratinga weather in April
In April, Caratinga sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 68 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Caratinga's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caratinga's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 28°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 19°
- 7th coldest
- Rainfall
- 68 mm
- 11.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 7:02 AM – 6:35 PM
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- 6th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.47 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.8
- out of 10
Caratinga 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 28°C through the month.
A typical April day in Caratinga reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 31°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) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Avg low (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 20 |
| 2 | 29 | 20 |
| 3 | 29 | 20 |
| 4 | 29 | 20 |
| 5 | 29 | 20 |
| 6 | 29 | 20 |
| 7 | 29 | 20 |
| 8 | 29 | 20 |
| 9 | 28 | 20 |
| 10 | 28 | 19 |
| 11 | 28 | 19 |
| 12 | 28 | 19 |
| 13 | 28 | 19 |
| 14 | 28 | 19 |
| 15 | 28 | 19 |
| 16 | 28 | 19 |
| 17 | 28 | 19 |
| 18 | 28 | 19 |
| 19 | 28 | 19 |
| 20 | 28 | 19 |
| 21 | 28 | 19 |
| 22 | 28 | 19 |
| 23 | 28 | 19 |
| 24 | 28 | 18 |
| 25 | 28 | 18 |
| 26 | 28 | 18 |
| 27 | 28 | 18 |
| 28 | 27 | 18 |
| 29 | 27 | 18 |
| 30 | 27 | 18 |
Caratinga weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 21° | 174 | 15.8 | 13.1 | 4.3 |
| Feb | 30° / 21° | 99 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 29° / 20° | 129 | 15.9 | 12.1 | 4.5 |
| Apr | 28° / 19° | 68 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 5.8 |
| May | 26° / 17° | 27 | 5.7 | 11.1 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 25° / 15° | 12 | 2.7 | 10.8 | 8.0 |
| Jul | 25° / 15° | 10 | 2.7 | 10.9 | 8.1 |
| Aug | 26° / 15° | 10 | 3.2 | 11.3 | 7.8 |
| Sep | 28° / 17° | 36 | 6.2 | 11.9 | 6.9 |
| Oct | 28° / 19° | 85 | 10.4 | 12.5 | 5.5 |
| Nov | 28° / 20° | 173 | 16.9 | 12.9 | 4.9 |
| Dec | 29° / 21° | 222 | 19.8 | 13.2 | 4.2 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 30% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 46 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 |
| Cloudier (%) | 54 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 54 |
| 2 | 45 | 55 |
| 3 | 47 | 53 |
| 4 | 47 | 53 |
| 5 | 47 | 53 |
| 6 | 47 | 53 |
| 7 | 48 | 52 |
| 8 | 48 | 52 |
| 9 | 49 | 51 |
| 10 | 49 | 51 |
| 11 | 49 | 51 |
| 12 | 50 | 50 |
| 13 | 50 | 50 |
| 14 | 51 | 49 |
| 15 | 51 | 49 |
| 16 | 52 | 48 |
| 17 | 53 | 47 |
| 18 | 54 | 46 |
| 19 | 54 | 46 |
| 20 | 56 | 44 |
| 21 | 56 | 44 |
| 22 | 57 | 43 |
| 23 | 58 | 42 |
| 24 | 58 | 42 |
| 25 | 59 | 41 |
| 26 | 59 | 41 |
| 27 | 60 | 40 |
| 28 | 60 | 40 |
| 29 | 59 | 41 |
| 30 | 59 | 41 |
Chance of precipitation in April
Caratinga gets around 68 mm of rain over 11.7 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 38% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 45 |
| 2 | 45 |
| 3 | 45 |
| 4 | 45 |
| 5 | 45 |
| 6 | 44 |
| 7 | 44 |
| 8 | 44 |
| 9 | 44 |
| 10 | 43 |
| 11 | 43 |
| 12 | 42 |
| 13 | 41 |
| 14 | 41 |
| 15 | 40 |
| 16 | 39 |
| 17 | 38 |
| 18 | 37 |
| 19 | 37 |
| 20 | 36 |
| 21 | 35 |
| 22 | 34 |
| 23 | 33 |
| 24 | 32 |
| 25 | 30 |
| 26 | 29 |
| 27 | 28 |
| 28 | 27 |
| 29 | 26 |
| 30 | 25 |
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 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 67% 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Humid (%) | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 45 |
| Muggy (%) | 73 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 41 |
| Oppressive (%) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 73 | 10 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 72 | 10 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 73 | 9 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 73 | 9 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 71 | 9 |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 71 | 9 |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 71 | 8 |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 71 | 8 |
| 9 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 70 | 8 |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 70 | 7 |
| 11 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 68 | 7 |
| 12 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 68 | 6 |
| 13 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 67 | 6 |
| 14 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 66 | 5 |
| 15 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 65 | 5 |
| 16 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 65 | 4 |
| 17 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 64 | 4 |
| 18 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 62 | 4 |
| 19 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 62 | 3 |
| 20 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 60 | 3 |
| 21 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 59 | 2 |
| 22 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 57 | 2 |
| 23 | 0 | 8 | 34 | 56 | 2 |
| 24 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 54 | 1 |
| 25 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 51 | 1 |
| 26 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 50 | 1 |
| 27 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 48 | 1 |
| 28 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 46 | 0 |
| 29 | 1 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| 30 | 1 | 13 | 45 | 41 | 0 |
Wind in April
Winds average 5 km/h in April, the calmest month.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of April to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 30 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:58 AM to 7:07 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:25 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:58 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:02 | 7:02 | 7:02 | 7:03 | 7:03 | 7:03 | 7:04 | 7:04 | 7:04 | 7:04 | 7:05 | 7:05 | 7:05 | 7:06 | 7:06 | 7:06 | 7:07 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:48 | 6:47 | 6:46 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:44 | 6:43 | 6:42 | 6:41 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:37 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:25 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.8 | 6:58 | 6:48 |
| 2 | 11.8 | 6:59 | 6:47 |
| 3 | 11.8 | 6:59 | 6:46 |
| 4 | 11.8 | 6:59 | 6:45 |
| 5 | 11.8 | 6:59 | 6:45 |
| 6 | 11.7 | 7:00 | 6:44 |
| 7 | 11.7 | 7:00 | 6:43 |
| 8 | 11.7 | 7:00 | 6:42 |
| 9 | 11.7 | 7:00 | 6:41 |
| 10 | 11.7 | 7:01 | 6:40 |
| 11 | 11.6 | 7:01 | 6:39 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 7:01 | 6:39 |
| 13 | 11.6 | 7:01 | 6:38 |
| 14 | 11.6 | 7:02 | 6:37 |
| 15 | 11.6 | 7:02 | 6:36 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 7:02 | 6:35 |
| 17 | 11.5 | 7:03 | 6:34 |
| 18 | 11.5 | 7:03 | 6:34 |
| 19 | 11.5 | 7:03 | 6:33 |
| 20 | 11.5 | 7:04 | 6:32 |
| 21 | 11.5 | 7:04 | 6:31 |
| 22 | 11.4 | 7:04 | 6:31 |
| 23 | 11.4 | 7:04 | 6:30 |
| 24 | 11.4 | 7:05 | 6:29 |
| 25 | 11.4 | 7:05 | 6:28 |
| 26 | 11.4 | 7:05 | 6:28 |
| 27 | 11.4 | 7:06 | 6:27 |
| 28 | 11.3 | 7:06 | 6:26 |
| 29 | 11.3 | 7:06 | 6:26 |
| 30 | 11.3 | 7:07 | 6:25 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.47 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 4.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 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 |
| 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 | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.2 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Caratinga
None of Caratinga's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Caratinga's monsoon runs March–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is April a good time to visit Caratinga?
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 Caratinga for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Caratinga in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, Caratinga sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Caratinga in April
Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Caratinga peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (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 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 10 | Extreme |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 7 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 10 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is Caratinga?
Caratinga sits at 19.8°S, 42.1°W, 586 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Inhapim, 27 km away.
Topography around Caratinga
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Caratinga.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Caratinga has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 547 m around an average of 714 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 849 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,697 m.
The land around Caratinga is covered by grassland (47%), trees (31%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (46%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (47%) 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 Caratinga (-19.7897°, -42.1392°, elevation 586 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).