Garopaba weather in April

In April, Garopaba sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 98 mm of rain across 11.1 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Garopaba's 3rd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Garopaba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
5th warmest
Overnight low
21°
8th coldest
Rainfall
98 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:35 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
53%
3rd clearest
Wind
17 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical April day in Garopaba reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 2°C cooler than March and about 3°C warmer than May.

15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12422
22422
32422
42422
52421
62421
72421
82421
92421
102421
112421
122421
132421
142421
152421
162321
172321
182321
192321
202320
212320
222320
232320
242320
252320
262320
272320
282320
292220
302220

Garopaba weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 5th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 23°17218.313.65.5
Feb26° / 23°14616.9135.4
Mar25° / 23°13516.812.25.9
Apr23° / 21°9811.111.46.8
May21° / 18°13510.810.66.5
Jun19° / 16°1109.710.36.2
Jul18° / 15°1009.910.46.0
Aug18° / 15°1019.6116.2
Sep19° / 17°14712.611.85.7
Oct21° / 18°13914.212.75.6
Nov22° / 20°12613.413.46.1
Dec24° / 22°12513.613.76.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
45743
55842
65842
75842
85842
95842
105842
115842
125842
135842
145743
155743
165743
175743
185644
195644
205644
215545
225545
235644
245644
255644
265644
275644
285743
295644
305743

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Garopaba gets around 98 mm of rain over 11.1 wet days in April, the driest month. 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 49% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
149
248
347
446
544
643
742
841
940
1039
1138
1238
1337
1437
1536
1636
1735
1835
1935
2034
2134
2234
2334
2433
2533
2633
2733
2833
2933
3033

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 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 57% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1272043271
2282043270
3282043270
4292043260
5392042260
6392042260
73102041260
83102040260
94102140251
104112139251
115112139241
125112238231
135112237231
145122337221
155122436221
166122536211
176122535201
186122635201
196132734191
206132834181
217142834171
227142934161
237152933151
247153033141
258163033131
268173033121
278183132111
288183132100
29919313190
30920313180

Wind in April

Winds average 17 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of April to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:27 AM to 7:43 AM, and sunset from 7:12 PM to 6:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:277:12
211.77:277:10
311.77:287:09
411.77:287:08
511.67:297:07
611.67:297:06
711.67:307:05
811.67:307:04
911.57:317:02
1011.57:317:01
1111.57:327:00
1211.47:336:59
1311.47:336:58
1411.47:346:57
1511.47:346:56
1611.37:356:55
1711.37:356:54
1811.37:366:53
1911.37:366:51
2011.27:376:50
2111.27:386:49
2211.27:386:48
2311.17:396:47
2411.17:396:46
2511.17:406:45
2611.17:406:45
2711.07:416:44
2811.07:426:43
2911.07:426:42
3011.07:436:41

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in December across the year — April's 4.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Moderate
174.0Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Garopaba?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Garopaba for sightseeing.

What to pack for Garopaba in April

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

In April, Garopaba sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 21°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Garopaba in April

The nearest coast averages about 24°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 25°C and coldest in August near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Oct 16 to Jun 3 — about 7.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swimcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan25Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr24Refreshing
May21Refreshing
Jun19Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct20Refreshing
Nov22Refreshing
Dec23Refreshing

UV index in Garopaba in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Garopaba peaks around January 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 13Jul 11UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun5Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Garopaba?

Garopaba sits at 28.0°S, 48.6°W, 15 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Imbituba, 25 km away.

Topography around Garopaba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Garopaba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 657 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,813 m.

The land around Garopaba is covered by water (54%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, water (55%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
657 m
80 km
1,813 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
April weather nearby: Imbituba 25 km · Freguesia do Ribeirao da Ilha 34 km · Ribeirão da Ilha 37 km · Santo Amaro da Imperatriz 41 km · Palhoça 42 km · São José 45 km · Pantanal 47 km · Campinas 48 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 Garopaba (-28.0233°, -48.6133°, elevation 15 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).