Porteiras weather in April

In April, Porteiras sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 88 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Porteiras's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Porteiras's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
9th warmest
Overnight low
22°
6th coldest
Rainfall
88 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:42 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
62%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical April day in Porteiras reaches about 30°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 33°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)
13022
23022
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43022
53022
63022
73022
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93022
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How April really feels in Porteiras

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 14 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
14
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.

Porteiras weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°10612.512.43.8
Feb31° / 22°1201312.24.0
Mar31° / 22°13916.412.14.1
Apr30° / 22°8812.211.84.6
May30° / 21°417.111.75.5
Jun29° / 20°153.511.66.3
Jul29° / 19°82.511.66.5
Aug30° / 19°40.911.86.0
Sep33° / 20°30.4124.8
Oct34° / 22°91.512.23.9
Nov34° / 23°142.512.33.6
Dec33° / 23°355.112.43.7

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24654
34753
44654
54753
64654
74654
84555
94654
104555
114555
124555
134555
144456
154555
164555
174456
184456
194555
204555
214456
224456
234357
244357
254357
264357
274456
284357
294357
304357

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Porteiras gets around 88 mm of rain over 12.2 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 41% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
152
252
351
450
550
649
748
848
947
1046
1146
1245
1344
1443
1542
1641
1740
1839
1938
2037
2136
2236
2335
2434
2534
2633
2733
2832
2932
3031

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 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 83% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11105138
21115038
31115137
41125037
51125037
61135036
71135036
81145035
91145134
102145133
112155132
122155231
132155330
142155429
152155627
162155726
172155825
182156023
192156122
202166121
212166220
222166319
232166418
242166517
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262176516
272176615
282186614
292186614
302196613

Wind in April

Winds average 8 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:435:39
211.95:435:39
311.95:435:38
411.95:435:38
511.95:435:37
611.95:425:37
711.95:425:36
811.95:425:36
911.95:425:35
1011.95:425:35
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1211.95:425:34
1311.95:425:33
1411.85:425:33
1511.85:425:32
1611.85:425:32
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2011.85:415:30
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2711.85:415:27
2811.85:415:27
2911.85:415:26
3011.75:415:26

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.93 kWh/m² in October across the year — April's 5.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
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85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
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135.4Bright
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215.3Bright
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235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Porteiras

In seasonPeak

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

Porteiras's rainy season runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Porteiras?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Porteiras in April

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

In April, Porteiras sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Porteiras in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Porteiras peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 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 12UV 15Jul 13UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Porteiras?

Porteiras sits at 7.5°S, 39.1°W, 521 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Brejo Santo, 15 km away.

Topography around Porteiras

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Porteiras has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m around an average of 537 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 629 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 763 m.

The land around Porteiras is covered by grassland (52%) within 3 km, grassland (38%), shrubs (28%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and shrubs (60%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
201 m
16 km
629 m
80 km
763 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Brejo Santo 15 km · Jardim 19 km · Milagres 31 km · Missão Velha 32 km · Barbalha 32 km · Mauriti 41 km · Juazeiro do Norte 42 km · Crato 46 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 Porteiras (-7.5347°, -39.1183°, elevation 521 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).