Climate averages 1991–2020
São José do Rio Preto weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in São José do Rio Preto: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 19.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 70 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 38 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Catanduva (55 km away). In April its highs average 28.1°C, about as warm as São José do Rio Preto, with 68 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, São José do Rio Preto ranks joint 153rd of 448 for the warmest April highs and joint 130th of 448 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 448 cities is 27.0°C; São José do Rio Preto is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 26.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 70 mm to 47 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
São José do Rio Preto climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 271 | 23.5 | 13.213 h |
| February | 29.1°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 204 | 20.7 | 12.813 h |
| March | 28.6°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 184 | 20.1 | 12.212 h |
| April, selected | 28.2°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 70 | 9.4 | 11.612 h |
| May | 26.2°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 47 | 4.9 | 11.111 h |
| June | 25.9°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 26 | 3.1 | 10.911 h |
| July | 26.5°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 15 | 2.3 | 11.011 h |
| August | 29.0°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 19 | 2.6 | 11.411 h |
| September | 30.7°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 59 | 6.9 | 12.012 h |
| October | 30.8°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 119 | 13.2 | 12.613 h |
| November | 29.4°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 172 | 17.6 | 13.113 h |
| December | 29.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 234 | 22.9 | 13.413 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
- Catanduva in AprilBrazil · 55 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 19.2°C · 68 mm rain
- Votuporanga in AprilBrazil · 76 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 19.5°C · 67 mm rain
- Barretos in AprilBrazil · 89 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 19.5°C · 63 mm rain
- Bebedouro in AprilBrazil · 95 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 19.0°C · 61 mm rain
- Lins in AprilBrazil · 103 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 19.9°C · 63 mm rain
- Fernandópolis in AprilBrazil · 108 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 19.6°C · 65 mm rain
- Birigui in AprilBrazil · 112 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 19.8°C · 57 mm rain
- Araçatuba in AprilBrazil · 118 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 20.1°C · 60 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for São José do Rio Preto) is explained once on the São José do Rio Preto year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.