Cartago Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cartago, Costa Rica in April.

Are you planning a trip a to Cartago, Costa Rica in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Cartago in April

Cartago, Costa Rica is a region in Costa Rica. April in Cartago generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Cachí to 27°C (81°F) in Copal. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Copal and 14°C (57°F) in Cachí.

For specific regional insights in Cartago, Costa Rica, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Orosí with an average of 109 mm (4.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Copal with 255 mm (10 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this April. For example, Turrialba gets approximately 241 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Cartago in April

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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).

Popular Destinations in Cartago

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Cartago, Costa Rica?

Temperature range in Cartago (April)

Precipitation variation in Cartago (April)

Turrialba

In April Turrialba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
241 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
379 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Orosí

In April Orosí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
241 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
385 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Cachí

In April Cachí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
241 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
371 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
20 days
Weather conditions

La Suiza

In April La Suiza generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
241 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
117 mm (4.6 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
377 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Paraíso

In April Paraíso generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
241 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
389 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
20 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cartago in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Turrialba 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 139 mm (5.5 in)
Orosí 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Cachí 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
La Suiza 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 132 mm (5.2 in)
Paraíso 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Cartago 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)

Cartago weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cartago, Costa Rica in April?

Cartago, Costa Rica typically experiences pleasant weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Turrialba average around 24°C (75°F), and temperatures drop to about 15°C (59°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Cartago, Costa Rica in April?

Turrialba averages a daytime maximum of 24°C (75°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 15°C (59°F).

Does Cartago, Costa Rica get a lot of rain in April?

Cartago, Costa Rica sees substantial rainfall in April. Turrialba typically averages about 139 mm (5.5 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Cartago, Costa Rica?

We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Cartago, Costa Rica with overall pleasant weather in Turrialba.

Generally speaking, February, March and April provide pleasant weather in Turrialba. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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