Guanhães weather in April

In April, Guanhães sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 67 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Guanhães's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guanhães's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
8th warmest
Overnight low
18°
6th coldest
Rainfall
67 mm
10.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:05 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
64%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Guanhães 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 27°C through the month.

A typical April day in Guanhães reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 2°C warmer than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12819
22819
32819
42819
52819
62819
72819
82819
92719
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222718
232718
242717
252717
262717
272717
282717
292617
302617

Guanhães weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°15315.5134.7
Feb29° / 19°10011.512.64.9
Mar28° / 19°12515.412.15.0
Apr27° / 18°6710.911.66.3
May25° / 16°235.511.17.4
Jun25° / 14°92.710.98.1
Jul25° / 14°82.2118.3
Aug26° / 14°72.111.48.1
Sep28° / 16°285.311.97.1
Oct28° / 18°761012.45.7
Nov27° / 19°17217.512.95.0
Dec28° / 19°21319.413.14.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34159
44060
54060
64060
74060
83961
93961
103961
113961
124060
134159
144159
154159
164258
174357
184357
194456
204456
214555
224654
234753
244753
254951
264951
275050
285050
295050
305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Guanhães gets around 67 mm of rain over 10.9 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 35% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
142
242
341
441
541
640
740
840
940
1039
1139
1238
1337
1436
1536
1635
1734
1834
1933
2033
2132
2232
2331
2430
2529
2628
2727
2827
2926
3025

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 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 47% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10137611
20137611
30237601
40237601
50237601
60337591
70337591
80338590
90438580
100439570
110439570
120540550
130541540
140642520
150643510
160744490
170745470
180846460
190847440
200949420
2101050400
2201151380
2301252360
2401353340
2501454320
2601654300
2711754280
2811855260
2911956240
3012056230

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April, the calmest month.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
16calm
26calm
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 48 min at the start of April to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:01 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:016:52
211.87:016:51
311.87:026:50
411.87:026:49
511.87:026:48
611.87:026:47
711.77:036:46
811.77:036:46
911.77:036:45
1011.77:036:44
1111.77:036:43
1211.67:046:42
1311.67:046:42
1411.67:046:41
1511.67:046:40
1611.67:056:39
1711.67:056:38
1811.57:056:38
1911.57:066:37
2011.57:066:36
2111.57:066:35
2211.57:066:35
2311.57:076:34
2411.47:076:33
2511.47:076:33
2611.47:086:32
2711.47:086:31
2811.47:086:31
2911.47:086:30
3011.37:096:29

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 4.33 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Guanhães

In seasonPeak

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

Guanhães's monsoon runs November–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 Guanhães?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Guanhães in April

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

In April, Guanhães sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Guanhães in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guanhães peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Guanhães?

Guanhães sits at 18.8°S, 42.9°W, 773 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São João Evangelista, 31 km away.

Topography around Guanhães

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guanhães has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m around an average of 808 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 658 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,849 m.

The land around Guanhães is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
195 m
16 km
658 m
80 km
1,849 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: São João Evangelista 31 km · Peçanha 47 km · Serro 51 km · Conceição do Mato Dentro 59 km · Belo Oriente 68 km · Santana do Paraíso 76 km · Ipatinga 88 km · Coronel Fabriciano 89 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 Guanhães (-18.775°, -42.9325°, elevation 773 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).