Weather for Santa Clara in April is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +86°F during the day, and approximately 7 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 14 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in April around 43 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
April is usually the driest month of the year in Santa Clara
Average weather
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+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+52°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
43 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Santa Clara has good weather in April.
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Average temperature in Santa Clara in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Santa Clara for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in April is +88°F with a maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +66°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +88°F to +90°F.
Is Santa Clara warm or cold in April?
Santa Clara is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +66°F to +68°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Santa Clara:
Climate in Santa Clara in April
Santa Clara weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+82°F
+86°F
+86°F
Min. temperature
+48°F
+52°F
+55°F
Max. temperature
+95°F
+99°F
+100°F
Rainfall
29 mm
43 mm
126 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
73%
72%
77%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1015 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
8
7
3
Cloudy days
11
8
4
Rainy days
11
14
22
Snowy days
0
0
0
April weather is still as good as in March.It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +82°F to +86°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 29 mm to 43 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 72%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 8 sunny days in March to 7 in April.
Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in Santa Clara in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Santa Clara is gradually increasing during April, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Santa Clara based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in April is about 35 mm, with a 27% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 8 rainy days during April, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Santa Clara wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 151 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 39% chance of precipitation and 22 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last April in Santa Clara?
This is the weather in Santa Clara in April 2024:
1 April
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+88°F
2 April
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+89°F
3 April
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+90°F
4 April
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+88°F
5 April
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+87°F
6 April
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+88°F
7 April
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+84°F
8 April
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+87°F
9 April
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+88°F
10 April
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+84°F
11 April
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+84°F
12 April
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+88°F
13 April
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+90°F
14 April
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+89°F
15 April
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+90°F
16 April
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+90°F
17 April
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+91°F
18 April
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+87°F
19 April
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+84°F
20 April
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+86°F
21 April
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+86°F
22 April
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+88°F
23 April
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+87°F
24 April
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+88°F
25 April
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+89°F
26 April
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+90°F
27 April
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+92°F
28 April
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+91°F
29 April
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+94°F
30 April
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+90°F
In April 2024 Santa Clara had 12 sunny days, 18 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Santa Clara climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Santa Clara in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+83°F) and the highest in 2023 (+87°F). The driest year was 2004 with only 508 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1348 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Santa Clara in April:
Is April a good time to visit Santa Clara?
April is a really good time to go to Santa Clara. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Santa Clara.
Can you sunbathe in Santa Clara in April?
April is warm in Santa Clara. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Santa Clara rainy in April?
Santa Clara is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Santa Clara in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Santa Clara in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Santa Clara, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.