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Visiting Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica in April

The weather in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Drake Bay.

April has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). April is an excellent month for swimming in Drake Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in April is slightly warmer than the previous month.

April is another great month to visit Drake Bay, with sunny and clear skies dominating the weather. Beach activities like swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports are enjoyable during this month. Snorkeling and diving remain popular due to the calm waters and excellent visibility. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing conditions continue to be favorable, with consistent offshore winds. Consider visiting Drake Bay in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Drake Bay in April?

Yes, April is a good time for sunbathing in Drake Bay.

April has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Drake Bay in April?

Yes, April is an excellent month for swimming in Drake Bay with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (84°F).

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Drake Bay?

Yes, April is a great time for a holiday in Drake Bay.

April has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Drake Bay. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). April is an excellent month for swimming in Drake Bay with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Drake Bay warm in April?

Yes, Drake Bay is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in April.

The average maximum temperature in Drake Bay in April is 32°C (90°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (92°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Drake Bay in April is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Drake Bay in April?

The average day light hours per day in Drake Bay in April are 12.3. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Drake Bay in April

April marks the beginning of the transition from the dry to the wet season. While the weather is still generally good, the number of visitors starts to decrease. The beach is less crowded than in previous months, but still relatively busy, particularly during the Semana Santa holiday if it falls in April.

Temperature in Drake Bay in April

The weather in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into May. The average maximum temperature in Drake Bay in April is 32°C (90°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (92°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Drake Bay in April is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Drake Bay in April is 24°C (76°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Drake Bay in April

The days in April are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into May. During April the average day light hours are 12.3 per day in Drake Bay. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Drake Bay in April is typically 15.2 during April. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Drake Bay in April

The average sea water temperature in Drake Bay in April is 28.9°C (84.0°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in April is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Drake Bay in April

April weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into May. April has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise quickly into May. The average total rainfall in Drake Bay in April is 1.7cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 7.7 rainy days in April making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Drake Bay in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Drake Bay in April is 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Drake Bay in April is typically 88.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 83.4% in the previous month and 93.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Drake Bay in April is typically 71%. The average relative humidity is 62.1% in the previous month and 78.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Drake Bay in April

The average maximum wind speed in Drake Bay in April is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Drake Bay in April is typically 6KM/H (3MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 5KM/H (3MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Drake Bay in April is from the South-Southwest.

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