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José Ignacio Weather in April

José Ignacio in April sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 120 mm (4.7 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in José Ignacio in April

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in José Ignacio in April

Expect highs of 22°C (72°F) in José Ignacio in April, with nights dropping to around 16°C (61°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in José Ignacio in April

With about 182 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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José Ignacio Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Punta del Este, Uruguay (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in José Ignacio typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-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 José Ignacio in April

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

José Ignacio historical weather extremes in April

Based on 45 years of weather observations in José Ignacio between 1981 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 14, 1997, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 11°C (52°F), recorded on April 18, 1996.
  • The coldest night in April in José Ignacio was on April 30, 1988, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).

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 José Ignacio in April

For José Ignacio in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in José Ignacio in April

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

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

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