April verdict

San Diego, California, United States in April

Weather score57Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 23mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

San Diego, California, United States, United States travel weather guide
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April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

21°C

Rain

23mm

Sun

9.3h

Sea

16°C

Weather score

57

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 23mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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April21°C average high

April is on the cooler side of San Diego's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJuly to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April23mm average rain

April sits near San Diego's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April9.3 hours average sun

April is brighter than San Diego's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsApril and July to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April16°C average sea

April is below San Diego's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April57 weather score

April scores below San Diego's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJuly to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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