When to go · Cuiabá
Cuiabá in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife)). Across Brazil: Rio cooling and drier; Easter week busy; rain starts on the Salvador coast.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife)). Across Brazil: Rio cooling and drier; Easter week busy; rain starts on the Salvador coast.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Cuiabá's best window: May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife).
- JuneGreatInside Cuiabá's best window: May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife).
- JulyGreatInside Cuiabá's best window: May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife).
- AugustGreatInside Cuiabá's best window: May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife).
Weather in April
- CuiabáHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Pantanal, Brazil · Cuiabá, Poconé, Transpantaneira, Bonitofine
Dry season (June–October) concentrates wildlife around waterholes: the jaguar season; the wet season floods roads. Fires and smoke have hit August–October in recent years.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- Medium
- Prices · Brazil overall
- Medium
Brazil overall: Rio cooling and drier; Easter week busy; rain starts on the Salvador coast.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cuiabá, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 9
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife)). Across Brazil: Rio cooling and drier; Easter week busy; rain starts on the Salvador coast.
May: Inside Cuiabá's best window: May–Sep (dry season, cooler and better for wildlife).
Cuiabá: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen