Cartagena in April
Spring in Cartagena: expect hot weather with highs of 33°C.
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April Weather in Cartagena
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Average High
33°C
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Average Low
25°C
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Rain Days
17.2
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Season
Spring
What to Expect
April in Cartagena brings hot weather with daytime highs around 33°C and nighttime lows of 25°C. You can expect approximately 17.2 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
April Costs in Cartagena
Budget
COP 250000
per day
Mid-Range
COP 600000
per day
Luxury
COP 1500000
per day
Things to Do in Cartagena in April
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Day Trip from Cartagena: Scenic Excursion
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Cartagena Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
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FAQ: Cartagena in April
What is the weather like in Cartagena in April?
Cartagena in April has average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C, with around 17.2 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.
Is April a good time to visit Cartagena?
April is a shoulder season in Cartagena, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Cartagena in April?
April sees moderate tourist numbers in Cartagena. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Cartagena in April?
Budget travellers can get by on around COP 250000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget COP 600000/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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