Formosa da Serra Negra weather in April

In April, Formosa da Serra Negra sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 158 mm of rain across 19.7 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-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 9% 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 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Formosa da Serra Negra's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Formosa da Serra Negra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
7th coldest
Rainfall
158 mm
19.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:09 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
74%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

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 Formosa da Serra Negra 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 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and about 1°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13022
23022
33022
43022
53022
63022
73022
83022
93022
103022
113122
123122
133122
143122
153122
163122
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253122
263122
273122
283122
293122
303122

How April really feels in Formosa da Serra Negra

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.

Formosa da Serra Negra weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°23426.212.33.0
Feb30° / 22°22224.312.22.9
Mar30° / 22°23626.8122.9
Apr31° / 22°15819.711.93.4
May32° / 22°53911.74.3
Jun33° / 22°60.911.64.7
Jul33° / 22°30.411.74.5
Aug34° / 22°10.311.83.8
Sep35° / 23°121.7123.4
Oct33° / 23°498.112.13.5
Nov32° / 23°11215.512.33.6
Dec31° / 22°1632112.43.4

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11783
21882
31882
41981
52080
62080
72179
82278
92377
102377
112476
122575
132674
142674
152872
162872
172872
182971
192971
203070
213169
223169
233169
243169
253169
263268
273268
283169
293268
303367

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Formosa da Serra Negra gets around 158 mm of rain over 19.7 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 66% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
180
279
378
478
577
676
776
875
974
1073
1172
1271
1370
1469
1568
1667
1765
1864
1963
2061
2160
2259
2358
2457
2556
2655
2754
2853
2952
3051

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 94% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
12971
22971
32971
42971
52971
62971
72971
82971
92971
102971
112971
123961
133961
143961
153961
164951
174951
185941
195941
206931
216931
227921
238911
248911
259901
2610891
2711881
2812871
2913861
3015841

Wind in April

Winds average 6 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
15calm
25calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 48 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 6:11 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:116:08
211.96:116:07
311.96:116:07
411.96:116:06
511.96:106:06
611.96:106:05
711.96:106:05
811.96:106:04
911.96:106:04
1011.96:106:03
1111.96:106:03
1211.96:106:03
1311.96:106:02
1411.96:096:02
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1611.96:096:01
1711.96:096:00
1811.86:096:00
1911.86:095:59
2011.86:095:59
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2211.86:095:58
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2811.86:095:56
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3011.86:095:56

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in September across the year — April's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Formosa da Serra Negra

In seasonPeak

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

Formosa da Serra Negra's monsoon runs November–April, 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 Formosa da Serra Negra?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Formosa da Serra Negra.

What to pack for Formosa da Serra Negra in April

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

In April, Formosa da Serra Negra sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Formosa da Serra Negra 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 Formosa da Serra Negra peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 12UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Formosa da Serra Negra 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 Formosa da Serra Negra is worst in October — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.2× the cleanest month (June, 5 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateOct 1524 µg/m³Jun 215 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr10Good
May7Good
Jun5Good
Jul5Good
Aug12Good
Sep20Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Formosa da Serra Negra?

Formosa da Serra Negra sits at 6.4°S, 46.2°W, 340 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Grajaú, 70 km away.

Topography around Formosa da Serra Negra

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Formosa da Serra Negra.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Formosa da Serra Negra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 294 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 447 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 555 m.

The land around Formosa da Serra Negra is covered by trees (45%) and grassland (45%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), grassland (33%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
447 m
80 km
555 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Grajaú 70 km · Sítio Novo 85 km · São Raimundo das Mangabeiras 101 km · Riachão 112 km · Amarante do Maranhão 115 km · Balsas 122 km · Jenipapo dos Vieiras 134 km · Porto Franco 134 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 Formosa da Serra Negra (-6.4446°, -46.1888°, elevation 340 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).