Barranca weather in April (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

How is the weather in Barranca in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Barranca generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Barranca in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Barranca, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Costa Rica in April

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Barranca in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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