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Macaé Weather in April

Macaé in April

The short of it: Macaé in April averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 20° · rain 98 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Macaé an average April high of 29°, a low of 20° and some 98 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 36 min in mid-April, 41 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Macaé runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Rio das Ostras, 23 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

April in Macaé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 58 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rio das OstrasRio de Janeiro23 km SW29°20°96 mm
CarapebusRio de Janeiro25 km NNE29°20°98 mm
Conceição de MacabuRio de Janeiro34 km NNW29°19°80 mm
Armação dos BúziosRio de Janeiro42 km SSW27°21°112 mm
QuissamãRio de Janeiro45 km NE30°20°103 mm
Casimiro de AbreuRio de Janeiro45 km WSW29°19°90 mm
Trajano de MoraisRio de Janeiro46 km NW26°15°78 mm
Santa Maria MadalenaRio de Janeiro53 km NNW27°16°74 mm

The Almanac · Macaé Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Macaé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°170 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February31°21°121 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
March30°21°156 mm10 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°20°98 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
May27°18°76 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
June26°16°38 mm10 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°16°35 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°16°32 mm12 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°17°49 mm13 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October28°19°92 mm14 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November28°19°168 mm13 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
December30°21°208 mm13 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macaé in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macaé in April?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Macaé?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Macaé in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Macaé in April?

Hardly — April nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macaé in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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