Is San Francisco hot in April?
Days are typically hot at 30.2°C, while nights average 26.1°C.
Colombia · 1991–2020 normal
San Francisco in
April.
Typical April weather in San Francisco: 30.2°C by day, 26.1°C at night, 34 mm of rain over 4.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high30.2°C
Typical low26.1°C
Rain34 mm
Wet days4.8
In the year-round weather comparison, April scores 58 out of 100 (March leads the year at 61). Daylight is calculated as 12 h 24 from latitude 12.52°. Open-water sea temperature is 27.7°C (15 km from the place centre).
April at a glance
What is San Francisco like in April?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 34 mm across about 5 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 12 h 24 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is April a good time to visit?
April ranks 3 of 12 in our weather comparison; March ranks first.
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Warm sea in April
The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 27.7°C in April. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3669843
- NOAA station
- CO000080001 · SAN ANDRES (ISLA)/S
- Station distance
- 7.6 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 20 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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