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Salvador da Bahia in April: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Salvador da Bahia in April is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 30 °C, and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 21 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
56/100 · #12
Warmth
#6
Dryness
#9
Sun
#8
Sea warmth
#2
Published best categories: none
Salvador da Bahia · AprilPhoto: Sturm · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 30 °C
- Average low
- 24 °C
- Sea
- 28 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 21 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 79 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 31 | 25 | 18 | 102 | 7.1 | 76 | 2.1 | 28 | 57 |
| April (selected) | 30 | 24 | 21 | 159 | 6.2 | 79 | 2.1 | 28 | 56 |
| May | 28 | 23 | 21 | 162 | 5.3 | 82 | 2.2 | 28 | 61 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (56/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | +1 | +1.1 °C | +0.3 °C | -3.1 | -56.7 mm | +0.9 h | -3.4 % | ±0 m/s | ±0 °C |
| May | +5 | -1.6 °C | -0.9 °C | +0.5 | +2.8 mm | -0.9 h | +2.5 % | +0.1 m/s | -0.9 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Salvador da Bahia in April?
The average daily high is around 30 °C, with an average daily low of about 24 °C.
Can you swim in Salvador da Bahia in April?
The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Salvador da Bahia in April?
The curated estimate is about 21 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 159 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Salvador da Bahia?
By the climate score, August, September, October and December are the strongest months for Salvador da Bahia. For a beach trip: September, October, November and December. April is not among them.