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Rivas Weather in April

April in Rivas brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 200 mm (7.9 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rivas in April

Rivas is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Rivas in April

In April, Rivas gets high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights cool to around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Rivas in April

With approximately 240 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rivas Temperature in April

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
200 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (55 KM, 34 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 Rivas in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rivas in April

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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