San Francisco in April
Spring in San Francisco: expect mild weather with highs of 16°C.
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April Weather in San Francisco
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Average High
16°C
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Average Low
9°C
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Rain Days
2.8
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Season
Spring
What to Expect
April in San Francisco brings mild weather with daytime highs around 16°C and nighttime lows of 9°C. You can expect approximately 2.8 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Pack warm layers, a decent jacket, and waterproof footwear for cooler temperatures.
April Costs in San Francisco
Budget
USD 150
per day
Mid-Range
USD 300
per day
Luxury
USD 600
per day
💡 April is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in San Francisco in April
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San Francisco Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Best of San Francisco: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
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Day Trip from San Francisco: Scenic Excursion
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San Francisco Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with San Francisco's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in San Francisco for April
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FAQ: San Francisco in April
What is the weather like in San Francisco in April?
San Francisco in April has average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C, with around 2.8 rainy days. The weather is generally mild.
Is April a good time to visit San Francisco?
April is off-peak in San Francisco. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is San Francisco in April?
April is a quieter time in San Francisco. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit San Francisco in April?
Budget travellers can get by on around USD 150/day. Mid-range travellers should budget USD 300/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
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