São Lourenço da Serra weather in April

In April, São Lourenço da Serra sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 91 mm of rain across 13.4 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in April, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of April to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is São Lourenço da Serra's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Lourenço da Serra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
7th coldest
Rainfall
91 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:25 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover
62%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

São Lourenço da Serra 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical April day in São Lourenço da Serra reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 3°C warmer than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12517
22517
32517
42517
52517
62517
72517
82517
92517
102517
112517
122517
132517
142516
152516
162516
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182416
192416
202416
212416
222416
232416
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272415
282415
292315
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São Lourenço da Serra weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 19°29225.913.34.1
Feb27° / 19°23822.212.84.3
Mar26° / 18°20922.812.24.7
Apr24° / 16°9113.411.56.2
May22° / 14°739.510.96.7
Jun21° / 13°616.810.67.1
Jul21° / 12°646.610.77.1
Aug22° / 12°506.411.27.4
Sep23° / 14°10711.111.96.6
Oct24° / 15°1441712.65.6
Nov24° / 16°18819.213.25.2
Dec26° / 18°22923.113.44.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% 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 (%)
13565
23565
33664
43763
53862
63961
73961
84060
94159
104159
114258
124357
134456
144456
154456
164456
174555
184555
194654
204753
214753
224753
234753
244753
254753
264852
274852
284852
294852
304951

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

São Lourenço da Serra gets around 91 mm of rain over 13.4 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 45% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
161
260
359
457
556
655
754
853
951
1050
1149
1248
1347
1446
1545
1644
1743
1842
1941
2040
2140
2239
2338
2437
2536
2636
2735
2835
2934
3033

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the humid band about 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1194049
21104148
31114147
41114146
51124245
61134243
72144242
82154341
92164339
102174337
113184336
123194434
133204433
144214431
154224529
164234528
174254526
184264525
194274523
204294522
215304520
225324518
235344417
246354415
257364414
267374412
278384311
289394310
291040429
301140418

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of April to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:19 AM to 7:31 AM, and sunset from 7:06 PM to 6:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:197:06
211.87:197:05
311.77:197:04
411.77:207:03
511.77:207:02
611.77:217:01
711.77:217:00
811.67:216:59
911.67:226:58
1011.67:226:57
1111.67:236:56
1211.57:236:55
1311.57:236:54
1411.57:246:53
1511.57:246:52
1611.47:256:51
1711.47:256:50
1811.47:256:50
1911.47:266:49
2011.47:266:48
2111.37:276:47
2211.37:276:46
2311.37:286:45
2411.37:286:44
2511.27:296:43
2611.27:296:43
2711.27:296:42
2811.27:306:41
2911.27:306:40
3011.17:316:39

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.23 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in December across the year — April's 4.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.0Bright
304.0Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for São Lourenço da Serra

In seasonPeak

None of São Lourenço da Serra'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 Lourenço da Serra's rainy season runs October–March, 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 São Lourenço da Serra?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit São Lourenço da Serra for sightseeing.

What to pack for São Lourenço da Serra in April

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

In April, São Lourenço da Serra sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

Sea temperature near São Lourenço da Serra in April

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 44 km away) is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 20°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr26Warm
May24Refreshing
Jun22Refreshing
Jul21Refreshing
Aug20Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov23Refreshing
Dec25Warm

UV index in São Lourenço da Serra in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Lourenço da Serra peaks around January 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 14Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5Moderate
Aug7High
Sep7Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in São Lourenço da Serra 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 São Lourenço da Serra is worst in July — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJul 2033 µg/m³Jan 1817 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul33Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is São Lourenço da Serra?

São Lourenço da Serra sits at 23.9°S, 46.9°W, 706 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Embu-Guaçu, 14 km away.

Topography around São Lourenço da Serra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Lourenço da Serra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m around an average of 759 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 417 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,416 m.

The land around São Lourenço da Serra is covered by trees (87%) within 3 km, trees (90%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
184 m
16 km
417 m
80 km
1,416 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
April weather nearby: Embu-Guaçu 14 km · Juquitiba 16 km · Itapecerica da Serra 18 km · Parelheiros 22 km · Jardim Angela 23 km · Embu das Artes 24 km · Capao Redondo 26 km · Cotia 28 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 Lourenço da Serra (-23.8525°, -46.9425°, elevation 706 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. 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).