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San Rafael Weather in April

April in San Rafael averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in San Rafael in April

On average, there are about 7 days with rain during this month, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in San Rafael in April

Daytime temperatures in San Rafael reach 19°C (66°F) in April, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in San Rafael in April

The city usually sees around 310 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for San Rafael.

San Rafael Temperature in April

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
310 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
78% *
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 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 San Rafael 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in San Rafael in April

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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