When to go · Luminárias
Luminárias in April
Great month. Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Luminárias in this guide.
Weather in April
- LumináriasHighs around 28.8 °C (84 °F), lows around 25.9 °C (79 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 84 °F (28.8 °C), lows around 79 °F (25.9 °C), rain on about 10 days
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 Luminárias, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 28.8 °C (84 °F)84 °F (28.8 °C)
May: 28.2 °C (83 °F)83 °F (28.2 °C)
Night low
Apr: 25.9 °C (79 °F)79 °F (25.9 °C)
May: 30.3 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.3 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 10 (better)
May: 71
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
May: Inside Luminárias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, milder temps).
Luminárias: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast