Caucaia weather in April

In April, Caucaia sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 209 mm of rain across 23.7 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-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 16% 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 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Caucaia's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caucaia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
12th warmest
Overnight low
24°
5th coldest
Rainfall
209 mm
23.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:37 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
73%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Caucaia 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 29°C through the month.

A typical April day in Caucaia reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°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)
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How April really feels in Caucaia

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.

Caucaia weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 25°8014.512.24.2
Feb30° / 25°11818.312.13.8
Mar30° / 24°17123.9123.5
Apr29° / 24°20923.711.93.5
May30° / 24°9516.511.84.4
Jun30° / 24°449.711.85.3
Jul30° / 24°214.611.85.7
Aug31° / 24°4111.95.8
Sep31° / 24°20.2125.8
Oct31° / 25°30.612.15.6
Nov31° / 25°41.312.25.4
Dec31° / 25°205.412.25.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42674
52773
62872
72872
82971
93070
103070
113169
123169
133268
143367
153367
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193268
203268
213268
223268
233367
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283565
293763
303862

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Caucaia gets around 209 mm of rain over 23.7 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 78% and peaks near 85% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
185
285
384
484
583
682
782
881
980
1080
1179
1279
1379
1478
1578
1678
1777
1877
1977
2077
2176
2276
2376
2476
2575
2674
2773
2872
2971
3070

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 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
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308317

Wind in April

Winds average 11 km/h in April, the calmest month.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of April to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:40 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:28 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:405:38
212.05:405:38
312.05:405:38
412.05:405:37
512.05:395:37
612.05:395:36
711.95:395:36
811.95:395:35
911.95:395:35
1011.95:385:35
1111.95:385:34
1211.95:385:34
1311.95:385:33
1411.95:385:33
1511.95:375:33
1611.95:375:32
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1911.95:375:31
2011.95:375:31
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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 4.71 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.71 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in September across the year — April's 4.71 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
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
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144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.7Bright
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204.7Bright
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244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Caucaia

In seasonPeak

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

Caucaia's monsoon runs February–May, 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 Caucaia?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Caucaia.

What to pack for Caucaia in April

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

In April, Caucaia sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Caucaia in April

The nearest coast averages about 29°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 13 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun28Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Caucaia 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 Caucaia peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 16UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Caucaia?

Caucaia sits at 3.7°S, 38.7°W, 35 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Fortaleza, 12 km away.

Topography around Caucaia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caucaia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 14 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 642 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,081 m.

The land around Caucaia is covered by trees (31%), artificial surfaces (31%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (28%), water (25%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and water (35%), trees (22%) and shrubs (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
642 m
80 km
1,081 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
April weather nearby: Fortaleza 12 km · Maracanaú 16 km · Maranguape 18 km · Pacatuba 28 km · Eusébio 28 km · Itaitinga 29 km · Guaiúba 34 km · Aquiraz 34 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 Caucaia (-3.7361°, -38.6531°, elevation 35 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).