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Raja Ampat in April
what's the weather like?

Good window in April — February is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -0.23°N 130.52°E
29°CMax temperature
92%Rainy days
10.5hSunshine / day

Raja Ampat weather in April

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
23°C – 29°C
🌧 Rainy days
92% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
February (7.1/10)

Should you visit Raja Ampat in April?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : █████████░ 92%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 29°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.5h/d

Our take: Raja Ampat in April: 29°C and 10.5h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Raja Ampat in April by trip type

What to expect in April

🎯 Shoulder season — good value with reasonable accommodation prices Spring marks the start of the good season in Raja Ampat. Temperatures rise (29°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 92% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. February (7.1/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Raja Ampat

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌧️ January23°C29°C85%11.19.5h7.0/10
⛅ February23°C29°C82%8.510.4h7.1/10
🌦️ March23°C29°C87%10.610.2h7.0/10
🌦️ April23°C29°C92%13.610.5h7.0/10
🌦️ May24°C29°C95%14.011.0h7.0/10
🌦️ June23°C28°C94%15.310.4h7.0/10
🌧️ July23°C28°C90%13.59.9h7.0/10
🌦️ August23°C28°C85%11.010.5h7.1/10
🌦️ September23°C29°C90%12.411.0h7.0/10
🌦️ October23°C29°C88%11.711.3h7.0/10
🌦️ November23°C29°C94%11.211.2h7.0/10
🌦️ December23°C29°C94%11.410.3h7.0/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In April, Raja Ampat averages 29°C, 92% rainy days and 10.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10. See methodology →

April vs February (best month)

The best month is February (score 7.1/10). Difference:

FAQ — Raja Ampat in April

Is April a good time to visit Raja Ampat?
April is an acceptable time for Raja Ampat (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider February (7.1/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Raja Ampat in April?
Yes, 92% of days see rain in April. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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