When to go · Lençóis
Lençóis in April
Great month. Inside Lençóis's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season; clear trails, cooler nights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Inside Lençóis's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season; clear trails, cooler nights).
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Lençóis in this guide.
Weather in April
- LençóisHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 11 days
- North coast and dunes, Brazil · Fortaleza, Jericoacoara, Lençóis Maranhensesrainy
Rain February–May fills the Lençóis lagoons, best to swim June–September; kitesurf wind July–January.
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 Lençóis, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
May: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Lençóis's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season; clear trails, cooler nights).
May: Inside Lençóis's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season; clear trails, cooler nights).
Lençóis: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast