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Oakland Weather in April
April in Oakland sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 108 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Oakland in April
Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Oakland in April
Daytime temperatures in Oakland reach 16°C (61°F) in April, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Oakland in April
The month brings about 180 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Oakland.
Oakland Temperature in April
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Frostburg, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 Miles).
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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 Oakland in April
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Oakland in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Oakland 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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