Chapada dos Guimarães weather in April

In April, Chapada dos Guimarães sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 113 mm of rain across 15.8 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-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 32% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Chapada dos Guimarães's 6th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chapada dos Guimarães's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
5th warmest
Overnight low
22°
6th coldest
Rainfall
113 mm
15.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:54 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
59%
6th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Chapada dos Guimarães 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 Chapada dos Guimarães reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and about 1°C warmer than May.

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How April really feels in Chapada dos Guimarães

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.

Chapada dos Guimarães weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°26626.312.82.9
Feb30° / 23°23624.712.52.8
Mar31° / 23°22825.912.12.9
Apr31° / 22°11315.811.74.0
May30° / 20°315.711.35.6
Jun30° / 19°111.411.16.4
Jul30° / 18°60.811.26.5
Aug32° / 19°10211.55.0
Sep33° / 21°437.611.93.7
Oct32° / 23°13118.112.43.1
Nov31° / 23°17921.512.73.1
Dec31° / 23°22525.112.93.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23961
34060
44060
54159
64258
74357
84456
94555
104654
114654
124753
134852
144852
154951
165050
175149
185248
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225743
235842
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266139
276238
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306238

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Chapada dos Guimarães gets around 113 mm of rain over 15.8 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 52% and peaks near 76% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
176
274
373
471
570
668
767
865
963
1061
1159
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1356
1454
1552
1651
1749
1847
1946
2044
2142
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2339
2437
2536
2634
2732
2831
2929
3027

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 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10005923
20015904
30016894
40016894
50017884
60018874
70028864
80029854
900210853
1000211843
1100312823
1200313813
1300314803
1400315793
1500316783
1600317773
1711319743
1811320723
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2011323702
2111325682
2211426662
2311428642
2412429631
2512531601
2612533581
2713634551
2813736521
2914836501
3014938481

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
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306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:52 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:526:44
211.96:526:43
311.86:526:42
411.86:526:41
511.86:526:41
611.86:526:40
711.86:526:39
811.86:526:38
911.86:536:38
1011.76:536:37
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1611.76:546:33
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2711.56:566:26
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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 5.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in October across the year — April's 5.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Chapada dos Guimarães

In seasonPeak

None of Chapada dos Guimarães's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Chapada dos Guimarães's monsoon runs October–March, 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 Chapada dos Guimarães?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Chapada dos Guimarães for sightseeing.

What to pack for Chapada dos Guimarães in April

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

In April, Chapada dos Guimarães sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Chapada dos Guimarães in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Chapada dos Guimarães peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Sep 14UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Chapada dos Guimarães 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 Chapada dos Guimarães is worst in September — around 67 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.6× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateGoodSep 1561 µg/m³Jun 107 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug26Moderate
Sep67Unhealthy
Oct19Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Chapada dos Guimarães?

Chapada dos Guimarães sits at 15.5°S, 55.7°W, 827 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cuiabá, 40 km away.

Topography around Chapada dos Guimarães

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chapada dos Guimarães has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 492 m around an average of 750 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 681 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 777 m.

The land around Chapada dos Guimarães is covered by trees (56%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (47%), grassland (27%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
492 m
16 km
681 m
80 km
777 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Cuiabá 40 km · Várzea Grande 46 km · Santo Antônio do Leverger 57 km · Campo Verde 63 km · Lucas 99 km · Rosário Oeste 101 km · Jaciara 101 km · Nobres 103 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 Chapada dos Guimarães (-15.4606°, -55.7497°, elevation 827 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).