Climate averages 1991–2020

Santa Rita weather
in April.

A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.5°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 24.4°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 123 mm 23 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Santa Rita · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Santa Rita: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 123 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes April a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is João Pessoa (13 km away). In April its highs average 28.7°C, 0.8°C cooler than Santa Rita, with 147 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Santa Rita ranks joint 45th of 448 for the warmest April highs and 327th of 448 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 448 cities is 27.0°C; Santa Rita is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 123 mm to 125 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Santa Rita climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Santa Rita, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.0°C24.5°C24.5°C5817.412.512 h
February 30.1°C24.7°C24.7°C7117.712.312 h
March 30.0°C24.7°C24.7°C9720.612.112 h
April, selected 29.5°C24.4°C24.4°C12322.512.012 h
May 28.8°C23.9°C23.9°C12521.711.812 h
June 27.6°C23.1°C23.1°C12421.511.712 h
July 27.0°C22.4°C22.4°C11221.311.712 h
August 27.3°C22.2°C22.2°C5416.711.912 h
September 28.2°C22.8°C22.8°C3413.712.112 h
October 29.3°C23.6°C23.6°C2310.212.312 h
November 29.8°C24.1°C24.1°C239.312.412 h
December 30.1°C24.5°C24.5°C3312.112.513 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

April in nearby cities

Distance from Santa Rita

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Santa Rita) is explained once on the Santa Rita year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.