April verdict

San Luis Obispo, California, United States in April

Weather score49Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 41mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

San Luis Obispo, California, United States, United States travel weather guide
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April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

19°C

Rain

41mm

Sun

10h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

49

Mixed

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 41mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 12°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare San Luis Obispo, California, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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April19°C average high

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

Warmest monthsJuly to October

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April41mm average rain

April sits near San Luis Obispo'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.

April10 hours average sun

April is one of San Luis Obispo's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April12°C average sea

April is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April49 weather score

April sits close to San Luis Obispo's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to September

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

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