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San Andrés in April

April is one of the best months to visit San Andrés: a typical day grades B+, the 2nd best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 82°F, water around 83°F and about a 31% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy.

Typical dayB+2nd of 12 months
Highs / water82°FSea 83°F
Rain chance31%on a given day
Waves4.4 fttypical
CrowdsBusyno big holidays
Storm riskVery lowoutside storm season

San Andrés 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 February, March and April, and the weakest are June and November.

Best beaches in San Andrés in April

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

BeachTypical AprThis week
Decameron AquariumB+SatBSunBMonC+TueBWedB
Decameron MarazulB+SatBSunBMonC+TueB+WedB-
Decameron IsleñoB+SatB+SunB+MonB-TueB+WedB+
Providencia Beach LodgesB+SatB+SunB-MonB-TueBWedB+

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

Further afield: Puerto Vallarta (A), Huatulco (A) and Maui (A). Every destination in April.

Questions

Is April a good time to visit San Andrés?
April is one of the best months to visit San Andrés: a typical day grades B+, the 2nd best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 82°F, water around 83°F and about a 31% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy.
How warm is San Andrés in April?
Typical highs are about 82°F and the sea is about 83°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
Is April hurricane season in San Andrés?
No. Storm risk is very low in April.
How crowded is San Andrés 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 4 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.

Coordinates approximate; forecasts are estimates, not safety guidance.