Santa Cruz Verapaz Weather in April
Santa Cruz Verapaz in April sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 140 mm (5.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz Verapaz in April
Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. 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 Santa Cruz Verapaz in April
In April, Santa Cruz Verapaz sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Santa Cruz Verapaz Temperature in April
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
140 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Historical weather for Santa Cruz Verapaz in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz Verapaz spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz Verapaz historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Santa Cruz Verapaz between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The hottest April day on record in Santa Cruz Verapaz reached 36°C (97°F) (April 2, 2024).
- On April 15, 2008, Santa Cruz Verapaz saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 7°C (45°F) (April 21, 2019).
- Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 8, 2022, when 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Santa Cruz Verapaz in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Santa Cruz Verapaz in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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