Nicoya Weather in April

During April, Nicoya experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 36°C (97°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Nicoya in April

Rain is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Nicoya in April

Temperatures in Nicoya in April top out at 36°C (97°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Sunshine in Nicoya in April

The month enjoys around 265 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

April in Nicoya can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Nicoya Temperature in April

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 36°C (97°F)  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 265 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (54 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Nicoya in April

Pack for serious heat in Nicoya in April. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Nicoya in April

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

Swimming

9/10

Camping

8/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Costa Rica, check out our Nicoya's climate page.

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