San Gerardo de Dota Weather in April

San Gerardo de Dota in April averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. April is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in San Gerardo de Dota in April

San Gerardo de Dota is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 193 mm (7.6 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in San Gerardo de Dota in April

April in San Gerardo de Dota brings typical temperatures with highs around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 San Gerardo de Dota in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 240 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

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San Gerardo de Dota Temperature in April

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 193 mm (7.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (40 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in San Gerardo de Dota 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 San Gerardo de Dota 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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