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April is a good month in Berkeley

Climate Overview

Berkeley, United States in April has mild conditions, with highs averaging 20°C (68°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night. Sea temperature stays cool at 16.1°C (61°F).

This month falls at the middle of Spring.

Daily highs in April gradually rise from around 19°C (66°F) at the start to 22°C (71°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.4h of sunshine at the start of April, increasing to 11.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 22.3°C (72°F).

Compared to March, this month is about 3°C warmer with 7 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into May.

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Monthly April Averages

Temperature
20°C / 9°C
Feels Like
19°C / 7°C
Rain
4 days · 25 mm
Sunshine
11h / day
Humidity
71% — Humid
Wind
19 km/h
Wind Direction
WSW (258°)
Gusts
43 km/h
Daylight
13.2 h
Cloud Cover
48%
Clear Sky Days
6.5
UV Index
6.9 — High
Sea Temperature
16°C
Dew Point
9°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 61%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:35
Daylight 13.2h
Sunset 19:45

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Fair
Temp
14°C / 6°C
Feels Like
13°C / 4°C
Rain
10days (103 mm) Wet
Sun
6.8h Fair
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
2.9 Moderate
February
Fair
Temp
16°C / 6°C
Feels Like
14°C / 4°C
Rain
7days (81 mm) Good
Sun
8.4h Good
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
3.8 Moderate
March
Good
Temp
17°C / 7°C
Feels Like
15°C / 5°C
Rain
11days (86 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
5.4 High
April
Good
Temp
20°C / 9°C
Feels Like
19°C / 7°C
Rain
4days (25 mm) Good
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
6.9 High
May
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 11°C
Feels Like
22°C / 9°C
Rain
2days (14 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.6h Excellent
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
7.9 Very High
June best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 13°C
Feels Like
26°C / 11°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
13.4h Excellent
Humidity
63% Muggy
UV
8.2 Very High
July best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 13°C
Feels Like
26°C / 12°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
13.2h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
8.2 Very High
August best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 14°C
Feels Like
27°C / 14°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.4h Excellent
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
7.6 Very High
September best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 14°C
Feels Like
27°C / 14°C
Rain
0days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
6.4 High
October best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 12°C
Feels Like
23°C / 11°C
Rain
2days (23 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
5 Moderate
November
Good
Temp
18°C / 9°C
Feels Like
17°C / 7°C
Rain
6days (49 mm) Good
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
3.4 Moderate
December
Fair
Temp
14°C / 6°C
Feels Like
13°C / 4°C
Rain
9days (92 mm) Wet
Sun
6.5h Fair
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
2.7 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 14°C / 6°C 13°C / 4°C 10days (103 mm) Wet 6.8h Fair 82% Humid 2.9 Moderate Fair View Details
February 16°C / 6°C 14°C / 4°C 7days (81 mm) Good 8.4h Good 75% Muggy 3.8 Moderate Fair View Details
March 17°C / 7°C 15°C / 5°C 11days (86 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 76% Humid 5.4 High Good View Details
April 20°C / 9°C 19°C / 7°C 4days (25 mm) Good 11h Excellent 71% Muggy 6.9 High Good View Details
May 23°C / 11°C 22°C / 9°C 2days (14 mm) Excellent 12.6h Excellent 66% Muggy 7.9 Very High Excellent View Details
June best 26°C / 13°C 26°C / 11°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 13.4h Excellent 63% Muggy 8.2 Very High Excellent View Details
July best 27°C / 13°C 26°C / 12°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 13.2h Excellent 68% Muggy 8.2 Very High Excellent View Details
August best 27°C / 14°C 27°C / 14°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 12.4h Excellent 69% Muggy 7.6 Very High Excellent View Details
September best 27°C / 14°C 27°C / 14°C 0days (2 mm) Excellent 11.3h Excellent 68% Muggy 6.4 High Excellent View Details
October best 25°C / 12°C 23°C / 11°C 2days (23 mm) Excellent 9.6h Good 64% Muggy 5 Moderate Excellent View Details
November 18°C / 9°C 17°C / 7°C 6days (49 mm) Good 8h Good 74% Muggy 3.4 Moderate Good View Details
December 14°C / 6°C 13°C / 4°C 9days (92 mm) Wet 6.5h Fair 81% Humid 2.7 Moderate Fair View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Warm evening layerComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

April is typically good for visiting Berkeley, with average highs of 20°C (68°F) and around 4 rainy days. Berkeley, United States in April has mild conditions, with highs averaging 20°C (68°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. T
Berkeley typically sees around 4 rainy days in April with 25 mm (1 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Nights in Berkeley during April are cool at around 9°C (48°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.
With highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) in April, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
April is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Berkeley. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Berkeley during April is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Berkeley gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in April, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Berkeley during April based on 10-year climate averages.

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