How warm is Colombia's Caribbean coast in April?

Typical highs are about 90°F and the sea is about 84°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.

Is April hurricane season in Colombia's Caribbean coast?

No. Storm risk is very low in April.

How crowded is Colombia's Caribbean coast in April?

Typically busy. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Colombia's Caribbean coast in April

April is a good month for Colombia's Caribbean coast: a typical day grades B, the 4th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 90°F, water around 84°F and about a 52% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy.

Typical dayB4th of 12 months

Highs / water90°FSea 84°F

Rain chance52%on a given day

Waves4.2 fttypical

CrowdsBusyno big holidays

Storm riskVery lowoutside storm season

Colombia's Caribbean coast month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

March: B+ · April: B · May: B-. The best months are usually January, February and March, and the weakest are June and July.

Best beaches in Colombia's Caribbean coast in April

Resorts with the best typical April, and their grades for the next few days.

Beach	Typical Apr	This week
Rosario Islands Lodges	B+	SatCSunBMonB+TueC+WedB
Sofitel Barú Calablanca	B+	SatC+SunB-MonCTueB-WedB-
Decameron Barú	B+	SatC+SunB-MonCTueB-WedB-
Irotama Resort	B+	SatCSunB+MonA-TueBWedB+
Zuana Beach Resort	B+	SatC-SunBMonB+TueBWedB
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara	B	SatCSunC+MonCTueCWedC+
Hyatt Regency Cartagena	B	SatCSunCMonCTueCWedC+
Las Américas Torre del Mar	B	SatCSunC+MonCTueCWedC+

Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.

Better beach options in April

Elsewhere in Central & South America, Belize (A-) usually grades higher in April. Further afield: Puerto Vallarta (A), Huatulco (A) and Maui (A). Every destination in April.

Questions

Is April a good time to visit Colombia's Caribbean coast?: April is a good month for Colombia's Caribbean coast: a typical day grades B, the 4th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 90°F, water around 84°F and about a 52% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy.
How warm is Colombia's Caribbean coast in April?: Typical highs are about 90°F and the sea is about 84°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
Is April hurricane season in Colombia's Caribbean coast?: No. Storm risk is very low in April.
How crowded is Colombia's Caribbean coast in April?: Typically busy. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 9 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.