Mal País Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), April in Mal País brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 83 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Mal País in April
Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). 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 Mal País in April
April in Mal País brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Mal País in April
With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Mal País Temperature in April
Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1987-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mal País typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather for Mal País in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mal País spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mal País historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Mal País between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The warmest day in April was on April 16, 2007, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The coldest April day was on April 28, 2021, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest night in April in Mal País was on April 13, 2007, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).
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What to Wear in Mal País in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Mal País in April
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