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Drake weather in April (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Is Drake a good destination in April, weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In April, Drake tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 25°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Drake in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 186 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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Drake, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 186 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in Costa Rica in April

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In April generally
unpleasant weather
with high temperatures
and heavy monthly rainfall

More information

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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Costa Rica, check out our Drake's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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