Temperature in Costa Rica in April

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Costa Rica this April.

Costa Rica, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in April ranging from 23°C (73°F) in Cachí to 36°C (97°F) in Santa Cruz. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Santa Cruz and 14°C (57°F) in Cachí.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Costa Rica in April?

Discover the typical April temperatures for the most popular locations of Costa Rica on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Best Places to Visit in Costa Rica in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.

Costa Rica temperatures in April: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Costa Rica in April?

Expect daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) in Jacó. That makes April a high month for Costa Rica.

How cold does it get at night in Costa Rica in April?

After dark, Jacó cools to about 25°C (77°F) on an average April night.

What is the warmest city in April in Costa Rica?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Santa Cruz is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 36°C (97°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 25°C (77°F).

What is the coldest city in April in Costa Rica?

For the month of April, Cachí is the most temperate city in Costa Rica based on our records. Highs average 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around 14°C (57°F).

How much sun does Costa Rica get in April?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 255 hours of sunshine in Jacó. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

What is the water temperature in April?

The water temperature averages approximately 27°C (81°F) in Limon this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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