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Weather in Costa Rica for April 2025

Your guide to Costa Rica weather in April - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Costa Rica at the beginning of April is 28.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 27.4 °C by the end of April.

  • The climate of Costa Rica in April is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days.

  • Is April a good time to visit Costa Rica? check out the best time to travel to Costa Rica page.

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Average dry days
15
Dry days
Average rainy days
15
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
29°/13°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
8 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
73 %
Avg humidity

Costa Rica in April average weather

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April weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Apr. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
29° /11° 0 mm 8
2 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /12° 0.2 mm 7
3 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /15° 0.7 mm 6
4 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /15° 0.9 mm 7
5 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /14° 0.2 mm 6
6 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /15° 4.4 mm 6
7 Apr. Overcast
Overcast
27° /15° 2.2 mm 6
8 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
27° /15° 1.6 mm 6
9 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
27° /14° 2.4 mm 6
10 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /13° 2.8 mm 6
11 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
27° /14° 8.1 mm 6
12 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
27° /16° 1.7 mm 6
13 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
27° /14° 0.6 mm 6
14 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /15° 0.5 mm 6
15 Apr. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
30° /13° 0 mm 7
16 Apr. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
30° /13° 0 mm 7
17 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /13° 0.8 mm 7
18 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /14° 0.1 mm 7
19 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /14° 0.5 mm 7
20 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
30° /14° 0.9 mm 6
21 Apr. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
29° /15° 3.4 mm 6
22 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /13° 2.6 mm 6
23 Apr. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
29° /12° 1.1 mm 6
24 Apr. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
29° /13° 2.3 mm 6
25 Apr. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
27° /14° 3.2 mm 6
26 Apr. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
28° /14° 3.2 mm 6
27 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /13° 2.1 mm 6
28 Apr. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
26° /15° 35.4 mm 6
29 Apr. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
27° /16° 11 mm 6
30 Apr. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
27° /15° 7.3 mm 6
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Costa Rica in April is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Costa Rica forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Costa Rica in April

In April, Costa Rica experiences a transition from the dry season to the beginning of the rainy season. At the start of the month, the weather in Costa Rica is generally warm and dry, with average temperatures around 28° in the coastal areas and 22° in the central highlands.

The Pacific coast tends to be drier and hotter, while the Caribbean coast may experience more rainfall.

As the month progresses, the weather becomes increasingly humid, and sporadic showers become more frequent, especially in the afternoons and evenings. By the end of April, temperatures remain relatively consistent, but the increased humidity can make it feel warmer than the actual temperature.

The central valley and Pacific coast may experience occasional thunderstorms, while the Caribbean coast tends to receive more consistent rainfall.

Overall, April in Costa Rica offers a mix of warm, sunny days and brief, refreshing showers, making it an ideal time to explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife that the country is known for.

Travelers should be prepared for varying weather conditions and pack accordingly for both sunny and rainy days.

Costa Rica in April - FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Costa Rica?
Yes, April is a good time to traveling to Costa Rica, read more about the best time to visit Costa Rica.
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Costa Rica during April?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 29° and cooler nights around 13°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Costa Rica during April?
Significant rainfall exceeding 198.6 mm is expected in Costa Rica during April, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Costa Rica during April?
The average wind speed in Costa Rica during April is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Costa Rica in April?

As you prepare for your trip to Costa Rica in April, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Costa Rica, during April, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
  • Accessories
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
  • Personal Items
    • Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
    • Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips

April rainfall patterns in Costa Rica

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UV exposure in Costa Rica during April

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