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Palo Alto Weather in April
April in Palo Alto typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Palo Alto in April
The climate data from previous years indicates about 6 days of rain, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Palo Alto in April
Weather in Palo Alto is at its excellent in April. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Palo Alto in April
The city usually sees around 310 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Palo Alto.
Palo Alto Temperature in April
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
310 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
78% *
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (27 KM, 17 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 Palo Alto in April
Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Palo Alto in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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