Caruaru weather in April

In April, Caruaru sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 56 mm of rain across 13.9 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Caruaru's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caruaru's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
13.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:30 AM – 5:19 PM
Cloud cover
63%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical April day in Caruaru reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 1°C warmer than May.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
82921
92921
102921
112921
122921
132921
142921
152921
162921
172921
182921
192921
202821
212821
222821
232821
242821
252821
262821
272821
282821
292821
302821

Caruaru weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°4612.112.44.9
Feb30° / 21°4611.312.34.8
Mar30° / 21°5914.112.14.7
Apr29° / 21°5613.911.85.1
May27° / 20°5713.711.65.9
Jun26° / 19°5212.311.56.2
Jul25° / 18°4111.911.66.4
Aug25° / 18°269.911.76.6
Sep27° / 19°197.6126.9
Oct29° / 19°154.912.26.4
Nov30° / 20°134.612.45.8
Dec30° / 20°206.912.55.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 32% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34852
44852
54852
64852
74852
84852
94951
104951
114852
124852
134852
144852
154654
164654
174654
184654
194654
204654
214654
224654
234456
244456
254456
264456
274357
284258
294258
304159

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Caruaru gets around 56 mm of rain over 13.9 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 47% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
148
248
348
448
548
648
748
848
948
1049
1149
1249
1349
1449
1549
1648
1748
1847
1947
2046
2145
2245
2345
2444
2544
2644
2744
2844
2944
3044

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
137621
237621
337522
437522
537522
637621
737621
837621
937621
1037720
1137720
1237819
1337819
1437918
1528018
1628117
1728117
1828216
1928216
2028315
2128315
2228414
2328414
2428414
2528513
2628513
2728612
2828612
2928612
3028612

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 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 5:31 AM to 5:30 AM, and sunset from 5:27 PM to 5:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:315:27
211.95:315:26
311.95:305:25
411.95:305:25
511.95:305:24
611.95:305:24
711.95:305:23
811.95:305:23
911.95:305:22
1011.95:305:22
1111.95:305:21
1211.85:305:21
1311.85:305:20
1411.85:305:20
1511.85:305:19
1611.85:305:19
1711.85:305:18
1811.85:305:18
1911.85:305:17
2011.85:295:17
2111.85:295:16
2211.85:295:16
2311.85:295:15
2411.85:295:15
2511.85:305:15
2611.75:305:14
2711.75:305:14
2811.75:305:14
2911.75:305:13
3011.75:305:13

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in November across the year — April's 5.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Caruaru?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Caruaru for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Caruaru in April

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

In April, Caruaru sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Caruaru in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Caruaru peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 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 15UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Caruaru?

Caruaru sits at 8.3°S, 36.0°W, 568 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Caitano, 19 km away.

Topography around Caruaru

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caruaru has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 554 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 597 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,134 m.

The land around Caruaru is covered by artificial surfaces (72%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
597 m
80 km
1,134 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: São Caitano 19 km · Agrestina 20 km · Bezerros 20 km · Riacho das Almas 21 km · Altinho 25 km · Camocim de São Félix 25 km · São Joaquim do Monte 25 km · Toritama 32 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 Caruaru (-8.2833°, -35.9761°, elevation 568 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).