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San Rafael Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), April in San Rafael brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in San Rafael in April

As part of the rainy season, San Rafael sees around 19 days of rain in April, with an average of 259 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in San Rafael in April

Temperatures in San Rafael in April top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in San Rafael in April

The month brings about 131 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

April in San Rafael can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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San Rafael Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 259 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 131 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Rafael typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather for San Rafael in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for San Rafael spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

San Rafael historical weather extremes in April

Based on 27 years of weather observations (1999-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in San Rafael.

  • The hottest April day on record in San Rafael reached 28°C (82°F) (April 16, 2024).
  • On April 12, 2002, San Rafael saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 12°C (54°F).
  • The coldest night in April in San Rafael was on April 16, 2012, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).

Best Places in Ecuador in April

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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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in San Rafael in April

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
3/10

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