São Domingos do Prata weather in April

In April, São Domingos do Prata sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 72 mm of rain across 13 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-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 São Domingos do Prata's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Domingos do Prata's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
7th warmest
Overnight low
18°
6th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
13 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
7:06 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

São Domingos do Prata 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 São Domingos do Prata 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 29°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 2°C warmer than May.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12819
22819
32819
42719
52719
62719
72719
82718
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222717
232717
242617
252617
262617
272617
282617
292617
302617

São Domingos do Prata weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°21118.913.14.4
Feb29° / 20°13014.912.74.6
Mar28° / 19°16118.312.14.8
Apr27° / 18°721311.66.0
May25° / 15°306.511.17.4
Jun24° / 14°133.310.88.1
Jul24° / 14°92.610.98.3
Aug25° / 14°143.811.38.0
Sep27° / 16°467.811.96.9
Oct28° / 18°9112.412.55.9
Nov27° / 19°21520.312.94.7
Dec28° / 19°27022.213.24.3

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 27% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34159
44159
54159
64159
74159
84258
94258
104258
114258
124456
134456
144456
154555
164555
174654
184654
194753
204951
215050
225149
235149
245248
255446
265446
275545
285545
295545
305545

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

São Domingos do Prata gets around 72 mm of rain over 13 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 42% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
151
251
351
451
551
650
750
849
949
1048
1147
1247
1346
1445
1544
1643
1742
1841
1940
2039
2138
2237
2336
2435
2534
2633
2732
2831
2930
3029

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 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 54% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10326683
20326683
30326683
40427663
50427663
60428662
70428662
80429652
90530632
100531622
110532612
120633601
130634591
140735571
150736561
160837541
170838531
180939511
1901040501
2001041481
2101142461
2201242441
2301443421
2401544400
2511644380
2611845360
2711946340
2812047320
2912148290
3022349270

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 7:02 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:026:51
211.87:026:51
311.87:026:50
411.87:026:49
511.87:036:48
611.77:036:47
711.77:036:46
811.77:036:45
911.77:046:44
1011.77:046:44
1111.67:046:43
1211.67:056:42
1311.67:056:41
1411.67:056:40
1511.67:056:39
1611.57:066:39
1711.57:066:38
1811.57:066:37
1911.57:076:36
2011.57:076:35
2111.57:076:35
2211.47:086:34
2311.47:086:33
2411.47:086:32
2511.47:086:32
2611.47:096:31
2711.47:096:30
2811.37:096:30
2911.37:106:29
3011.37:106:28

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 4.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.1Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for São Domingos do Prata

In seasonPeak

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

São Domingos do Prata'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 São Domingos do Prata?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São Domingos do Prata in April

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

In April, São Domingos do Prata sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in São Domingos do Prata in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Domingos do Prata peaks around February 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Domingos do Prata?

São Domingos do Prata sits at 19.9°S, 43.0°W, 589 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nova Era, 15 km away.

Topography around São Domingos do Prata

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Domingos do Prata.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Domingos do Prata has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 m around an average of 645 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 758 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,856 m.

The land around São Domingos do Prata is covered by grassland (54%) and trees (40%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (47%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
246 m
16 km
758 m
80 km
1,856 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Nova Era 15 km · João Monlevade 22 km · Alvinópolis 28 km · Itabira 38 km · Timóteo 46 km · Santa Bárbara 48 km · Coronel Fabriciano 52 km · Barão de Cocais 55 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 São Domingos do Prata (-19.865°, -42.9683°, elevation 589 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).