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El General Weather in April

During April, El General experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 105 mm (4.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in El General in April

You can expect rain on around 8 days based on historical patterns, with 105 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in El General in April

Expect highs of 22°C (72°F) in El General in April, with nights dropping to 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.

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El General Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in El General typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for El General in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for El General spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

El General historical weather extremes in April

According to our 50 years of weather records for El General, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • On April 11, 2018, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The coldest April day was on April 27, 2016, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on April 29, 1985, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Uruguay in April

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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 El General 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.

What To Do in El General in April

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

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

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