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Heredia Weather in April
April in Heredia sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. With around 93 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Heredia in April
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Heredia in April
The temperature in Heredia in April is excellent. Daytime highs reach 26°C (79°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°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 Heredia in April
The city usually sees around 241 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and April typically offer the best weather for Heredia.
Heredia Temperature in April
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
241 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Heredia Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Heredia typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Heredia in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Heredia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Heredia historical weather extremes in April
According to our 31 years of weather records for Heredia, the following extremes were recorded between 1995 and 2026.
- On April 5, 1998, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 22°C (72°F), recorded on April 29, 1995.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on April 15, 2006, marking the coldest April night on record.
Best Places in Costa Rica in April
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perfect weather
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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 Heredia in April
Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Heredia in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Heredia 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Tamarindo
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