April weather forecast
Dominical, Costa Rica

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Weather in April

April is a turning point in Dominical's weather pattern. The city witnesses considerable rainfall, leaping to 133mm (5.24"), making this the start of the wet season. Yet the temperatures remain warm, suggesting a tropical climate pattern. Humidity levels rise to 80%, and the sea temperature stays consistent at 29°C (84.2°F). While April does bring more clouds, it also offers extended daylight hours, allowing visitors and locals to make the most of outdoor activities during daylight.

Temperature

April notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F), subtly differing from March's 26.2°C (79.2°F). Dominical, during April nights, observes an average temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Humidity

In Dominical, the average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In April, in Dominical, the rain falls for 24.3 days. Throughout April, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dominical, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.6 days and collects up to 2842mm (111.89") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

March through June, August and September, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Dominical.
Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of April, in Dominical, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 17:46 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during April leads to these instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Dominical?

During April, Dominical experiences an average high-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and a low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Dominical?

The average relative humidity in April in Dominical, Costa Rica, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in April in Dominical?

In April, in Dominical, Costa Rica, the rain falls for 24.3 days. Throughout April, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

What months are the sea warmest in Dominical?

March through June, August and September, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the sea water temperature in April in Dominical?

In April, the average sea temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Dominical have in April?

In April, the average day length is 12h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Dominical?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 17:46 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dominical have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Dominical is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dominical?

The months with the highest UV index are March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Dominical?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Dominical, Costa Rica, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average temperature in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in April: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°C).

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Average pressure in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average pressure in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in April: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in April: 4.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.1km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average humidity in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in April: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (75%).

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Average rainfall in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in April: 133mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (479mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in April: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average sea temperature in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average sea temperature in April: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are March, April, May, June, August and September (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, July, October, November and December (28°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in April: 3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0 days).

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Average UV index in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average UV index in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in April: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in April
Dominical, Costa Rica

Average visibility in April - Dominical, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (7km).

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