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San Gerardo de Dota weather in April (San José, Costa Rica)

How does the weather in San Gerardo de Dota usually fare in April? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, April in San Gerardo de Dota includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 24°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 16°C.

Precipitation

San Gerardo de Dota in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 193 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Gerardo de Dota climate page with graphs.

 

San Gerardo de Dota, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 193 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in April

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to San Gerardo de Dota, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Camping
6/10

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