Barranca Weather in April

Barranca in April sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 128 mm (5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Barranca in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 128 mm (5 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Barranca in April

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Barranca in April, with nights dropping to around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Barranca in April

With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Barranca in April

April has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

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Barranca Temperature in April

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 128 mm (5 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Barranca in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Barranca in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Barranca in April

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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