April Weather in Costa Rica

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Costa Rica, Peru, during April is characterized by an average temperature of 25°C (77°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (91°F), while lows may dip to 19°C (67°F). Typically, the humidity level in Costa Rica throughout April hovers around 86%.

19°C (67°F)

Minimum temperature

25°C (77°F)

Average temperature

33°C (91°F)

Maximum temperature

86%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In April, Costa Rica averages 174 mm (6.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 23 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 55 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 41 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 23% probability of sunny days during this period.

174 mm (6.9 inches)

Precipitation

23 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 41 minutes

Sunshine hours

23%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In April, the UV Index in Costa Rica reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 11 14 16 15 11 7 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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