Climate averages 1991–2020

Paysandú weather
in April.

A warm, wet month: the 6th warmest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 23.1°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 14.1°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 140 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Paysandú · average highYear overview

April is a warm month in Paysandú: daytime highs average 23.1°C and nights cool to about 14.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 140 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes April a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 19 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gualeguaychú (87 km away). In April its highs average 22.7°C, about as warm as Paysandú, with 130 mm of rain.

Among the 4 cities listed in Uruguay, Paysandú ranks 2nd of 4 for the warmest April highs and 3rd of 4 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 4 cities is 21.6°C; Paysandú is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 3.9°C to 19.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 140 mm to 90 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. 5101520253035 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

Paysandú climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Paysandú, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.1°C19.9°C19.9°C1048.514.014 h
February 28.7°C19.2°C19.2°C1158.113.313 h
March 26.8°C17.4°C17.4°C1228.112.312 h
April, selected 23.1°C14.1°C14.1°C1408.511.311 h
May 19.2°C11.1°C11.1°C907.210.510 h
June 16.6°C8.4°C8.4°C857.110.110 h
July 15.8°C7.3°C7.3°C726.610.210 h
August 18.4°C8.6°C8.6°C896.810.911 h
September 20.0°C10.1°C10.1°C967.611.912 h
October 22.9°C13.0°C13.0°C1259.212.913 h
November 26.1°C15.4°C15.4°C1077.513.714 h
December 28.8°C18.0°C18.0°C1187.714.214 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 Paysandú

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 Paysandú) is explained once on the Paysandú year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.