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Cartago Weather in April

Cartago in April averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Cartago in April

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Cartago in April

April in Cartago brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Cartago in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 241 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Cartago.

For Cartago itself, January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Cartago Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 241 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in April

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cartago in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Cartago in April

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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