Matapalo weather in April (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Curious about the April weather in Matapalo? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Matapalo generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C.

Matapalo in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 357 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Matapalo. February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matapalo climate page with graphs.

 

Matapalo, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 357 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in April

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Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Matapalo in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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