The month in detail
What to expect in April
April is peak dry season in Providencia. The air is warm and humidity more bearable than in the rainy season. Rain is virtually absent (10% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup.
April is the best month of the year in Providencia. Compared to March: +0.7h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in April
UV index
9 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
muggy at times
21°
Sea
28°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
12.3h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 27
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Is April the right month?
April is actually the best month of the year in Providencia. Good timing.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
Country · Colombia
🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyPeso colombien ($)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘ+0.70°C/decade
🔥Hottest monthSeptember · 27°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 25°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 52%
🏝️ Tropical stay
🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
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Location
Where is Providencia ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
ColombiaTropical climate with a 8.7 → 5.0 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
13.35°N · 81.37°W
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Providencia?
April is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 24.0°C lows, 8.4h of sunshine and 10.0% rainy days. The months of April & March offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Providencia get in April?
Providencia averages 8.4 sunshine hours per day in April. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.3/10.
What is the rainiest month in Providencia?
October is the most unfavourable month with October has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Providencia in April?
In April, overnight lows reach 24.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.
Is Providencia good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Providencia scores 7.8/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains April with a score of 8.3/10.
When should you avoid Providencia?
October is the most difficult month to visit Providencia, with October has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Providencia in April?
In April, the sea averages 28°C in Providencia: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Providencia in April?
The average UV index reaches 9 in April in Providencia (very high), with about 12.3h of daylight. Protection essential.