Trinidad weather in April

In April, Trinidad sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 117 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of April to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Trinidad's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Trinidad's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
6th warmest
Overnight low
13°
7th coldest
Rainfall
117 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
8:13 AM – 7:23 PM
Cloud cover
53%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Trinidad is capital city of Flores in southern Uruguay.

Density
2,768/km²
people per km²
Founded
1805

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 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical April day in Trinidad reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C cooler than March and about 4°C warmer than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12515
22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72414
82414
92414
102314
112313
122313
132313
142313
152313
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202212
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282111
292111
302111

Trinidad weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°827.6145.7
Feb28° / 18°1088.213.26.2
Mar26° / 16°987.912.37.1
Apr23° / 13°1178.211.27.1
May19° / 10°846.910.36.4
Jun16° / 897.29.85.3
Jul15° / 736.7105.0
Aug17° / 987.410.86.1
Sep19° / 877.511.86.5
Oct22° / 12°1199.112.86.8
Nov25° / 14°1057.313.77.3
Dec28° / 16°1038.214.26.5

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25842
35842
45743
55644
65545
75545
85446
95446
105446
115446
125446
135446
145446
155545
165545
175446
185446
195446
205545
215446
225446
235347
245347
255248
265149
275149
285050
294951
304951

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Trinidad gets around 117 mm of rain over 8.2 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 27% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
126
226
327
427
527
627
728
828
928
1028
1128
1228
1328
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1927
2027
2127
2226
2326
2426
2526
2625
2725
2825
2924
3024

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 10% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1332428131
2342527131
3342527131
4352526131
5362525131
6362525131
7372624131
8382623131
9392622121
10402621121
11422620120
12432619120
13442618110
14452617110
15462617100
16482616100
1749261690
1850261590
1951261580
2051261580
2153261470
2254251470
2355251460
2456241460
2556241460
2658231450
2758231450
2860221440
2960221440
3060221440

Wind in April

Winds average 13 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
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2612light breeze
2712light breeze
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2912light breeze
3012light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of April to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 8:02 AM to 8:23 AM, and sunset from 7:43 PM to 7:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.78:027:43
211.78:027:42
311.68:037:40
411.68:047:39
511.58:057:37
611.58:057:36
711.58:067:35
811.48:077:33
911.48:087:32
1011.48:087:31
1111.38:097:29
1211.38:107:28
1311.38:117:27
1411.28:117:25
1511.28:127:24
1611.28:137:23
1711.18:147:22
1811.18:147:20
1911.18:157:19
2011.08:167:18
2111.08:177:17
2211.08:177:15
2310.98:187:14
2410.98:197:13
2510.98:207:12
2610.88:207:11
2710.88:217:10
2810.88:227:09
2910.78:237:07
3010.78:237:06

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 3.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.32 kWh/m² in December across the year — April's 3.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.2Moderate
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Trinidad?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Trinidad for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Trinidad in April

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

In April, Trinidad sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Trinidad in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Trinidad peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr7High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Trinidad?

Trinidad sits at 33.5°S, 56.9°W, 142 m above sea level, in Uruguay. The nearest listed city is Durazno, 38 km away.

DuraznoFloridaSan José de MayoMercedesYoungSanta LucíaDoloresCanelones

Topography around Trinidad

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Trinidad has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 124 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m.

The land around Trinidad is covered by grassland (57%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
93 m
80 km
195 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Durazno 38 km · Florida 91 km · San José de Mayo 93 km · Mercedes 109 km · Young 113 km · Santa Lucía 114 km · Dolores 122 km · Canelones 126 km

Uruguay travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 66% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$25,216
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
11.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 542
Religion
none 47%Roman Catholic 37%Protestant 15%atheist 10%

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 Trinidad (-33.5165°, -56.8996°, elevation 142 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).