León Weather in April
León in April sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Around 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in León in April
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in León in April
Expect highs of 35°C (95°F) in León in April, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Sunshine in León in April
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 207 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.April in León has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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León Temperature in April
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
33-year average (1984-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in León typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather for León in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for León spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
León historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in León between 2001 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The warmest day in April was on April 7, 2020, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- On April 18, 2002, León saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on April 2, 2023, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in León in April
Get ready for hot weather in April! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in León in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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