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Mérida weather in April (Venezuela)

Curious about the April weather in Mérida? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Mérida generally has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.

Mérida in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 356 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Mérida. January and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, May and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mérida climate page with graphs.

 

Mérida, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 356 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Venezuela in April

Find out more about the weather in Venezuela in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mérida in April?

For visitors traveling to Mérida, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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