Curitiba in April

In April, Curitiba averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (71 mm total).

High season

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

April offers comfortable temperatures in Curitiba, with some rain to plan around.

22°C
Avg high
15°C
Avg low
10
Rain days
71 mm
Rainfall

How April compares to the rest of the year in Curitiba

7th
warmest month of the 12
8th
wettest month of the 12
5%
of yearly rainfall falls in April
11 h 30 min
daylight on the 15th

April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Curitiba (7th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. April runs 2°C cooler than March (24°C) and cools 3°C in May (20°C).

April sunrise & sunset in Curitiba

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:31 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:01 PM
Day length
11 h 30 min

Times shown for Curitiba local time (America/Sao_Paulo), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Curitiba — April

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Curitiba's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:31 AM – 6:11 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:11 AM – 7:11 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:21 PM – 6:21 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:21 PM – 7:01 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Curitiba in April

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (High season) and Curitiba's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — April in Curitiba

High season

This is a busy month in Curitiba — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — April in Curitiba

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
10
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Curitiba in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 25°C / 78°F 18°C / 64°F 197 mm 24
February 25°C / 77°F 18°C / 64°F 154 mm 20
March 24°C / 76°F 17°C / 63°F 126 mm 21
April 22°C / 72°F 15°C / 59°F 71 mm 10
May 20°C / 68°F 12°C / 54°F 97 mm 10
June 19°C / 66°F 11°C / 51°F 113 mm 9
July 19°C / 66°F 10°C / 50°F 53 mm 6
August 20°C / 68°F 11°C / 51°F 90 mm 8
September 22°C / 72°F 13°C / 55°F 112 mm 11
October 23°C / 73°F 14°C / 58°F 150 mm 17
November 23°C / 73°F 15°C / 59°F 119 mm 17
December 25°C / 77°F 17°C / 63°F 155 mm 21

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Curitiba in April?

In April, Curitiba averages a high of 22°C (72°F) and a low of 15°C (59°F) — generally mild and pleasant.

Does it rain a lot in Curitiba in April?

April can be fairly wet in Curitiba, with about 10 rainy days on average.

Is April a good time to visit Curitiba?

April is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Curitiba in April?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Curitiba for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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