Last updated: June 24, 2025
In April, the average temperature in San Diego, United States hovers around 24°C (75°F). However, be prepared for temperature fluctuations, as it can dip to a chilly 5°C (42°F) or soar to a scorching 40°C (105°F). Expect about 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation over 8 days, with an average humidity of 77%, creating a warm and sometimes humid atmosphere.
In April in San Diego, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). The maximum can reach 40°C (105°F) and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (42°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during their visit.
In San Diego in April, the total precipitation amount is 41 mm (1.6 in) occurring over the course of 8 days.
In San Diego in April humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities feel stifling and may require frequent breaks to stay hydrated while exploring.
In San Diego in April, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in San Diego.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in San Diego varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in San Diego, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 27 mm (1.1 inches) | 83% | high |
February Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 24 mm (1.0 inches) | 79% | very high |
March Weather | 21°C (69°F) | 54 mm (2.1 inches) | 76% | very high |
April Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 41 mm (1.6 inches) | 77% | extreme |
May Weather | 27°C (81°F) | 99 mm (3.9 inches) | 80% | extreme |
June Weather | 29°C (84°F) | 88 mm (3.4 inches) | 73% | extreme |
July Weather | 30°C (86°F) | 79 mm (3.1 inches) | 66% | extreme |
August Weather | 30°C (87°F) | 52 mm (2.1 inches) | 65% | extreme |
September Weather | 28°C (82°F) | 104 mm (4.1 inches) | 73% | extreme |
October Weather | 24°C (76°F) | 44 mm (1.7 inches) | 76% | very high |
November Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 37 mm (1.4 inches) | 80% | high |
December Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 38 mm (1.5 inches) | 86% | moderate |