Praia weather in April
Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in April
Excellent
Best time to visit: November – July
What is the weather like in Praia in April?
In April, Praia is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 23.6 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Praia.
April compared
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More details for April
- Daylight
- 12 h 27 min06:21 – 18:48
- UV index
- 13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 35 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 2 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−1Atlantic/Cape_Verde
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %99 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in April
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
Praia in April: quick answers
Is Praia hot in April?
Yes. In April, Praia is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 20 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Praia in April?
Yes. In April the sea averages 23.6 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Praia in April?
It hardly ever rains.
Praia month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences