April weather forecast
San Mateo, CA

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Weather in April

As the year progresses into April, San Mateo earns its reputation for pleasant and moderate weather. Marking the true commencement of spring, there's a notable rise in maximum temperatures, bringing a high of 62.2°F (16.8°C). This month is punctuated by more time basking under the sun, with a significant reduction in cloud cover. With the increase in sunshine and warm temperatures, residents and visitors often find April to be an ideal month for outdoor activities. Temperatures are just right, balmy days are more common, and San Mateo radiates a particularly inviting ambience.

Temperature

San Mateo's shift from March to April is accompanied by an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C), a slight deviation from 59.2°F (15.1°C). Throughout the month of April, the average temperature dips to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout April, 0.08" (2mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 rainfall days, and 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:58 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In San Mateo, the average sunshine in April is 10.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in April transforms into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for San Mateo in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in San Mateo, is 62.2°F (16.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In San Mateo, in April, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does San Mateo have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:58 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does San Mateo have in April?

In San Mateo, California, the average sunshine duration in April is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In San Mateo, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
San Mateo, CA

Average temperature in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (71.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

Average pressure in April
San Mateo, CA

Average pressure in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average pressure in April: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
San Mateo, CA

Average wind speed in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September and October (5.9mph).

Average humidity in April
San Mateo, CA

Average humidity in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and August (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in April
San Mateo, CA

Average rainfall in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (0.55").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0").

Average rainfall days in April
San Mateo, CA

Average rainfall days in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
San Mateo, CA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
San Mateo, CA

Average sunshine days in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.3 days).

Average UV index in April
San Mateo, CA

Average UV index in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April
San Mateo, CA

Average cloud cover in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in April
San Mateo, CA

Average visibility in April - San Mateo, CA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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