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San Rafael weather in April (Alajuela, Costa Rica)

Will it be rainy or sunny in San Rafael this April? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in San Rafael during April to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 27°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 17°C.

Precipitation

San Rafael in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 241 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're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit. January, February, March and April generally stand out with 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 Rafael climate page with graphs.

 

San Rafael, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 241 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (15 KM, 9 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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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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