San Ignacio de Velasco weather in April

In April, San Ignacio de Velasco sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 69 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is San Ignacio de Velasco's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Ignacio de Velasco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
20°
6th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:15 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

San Ignacio de Velasco is city in Bolivia.

Founded
1748

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical April day in San Ignacio de Velasco reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and about 2°C warmer than May.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
82921
92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
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152920
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172920
182920
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202920
212920
222920
232920
242920
252920
262919
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292819
302819

How April really feels in San Ignacio de Velasco

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

San Ignacio de Velasco weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°16922.412.93.5
Feb29° / 22°17421.512.63.5
Mar29° / 21°14720.112.13.9
Apr29° / 20°6912.211.65.2
May27° / 18°437.911.26.8
Jun27° / 17°233.9117.6
Jul28° / 16°182.911.17.7
Aug30° / 18°213.311.56.0
Sep31° / 20°477.111.94.7
Oct32° / 21°8613.412.43.8
Nov31° / 21°12016.112.83.9
Dec30° / 22°15119.9133.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23664
33763
43961
53961
64060
74159
84159
94159
104357
114357
124357
134456
144555
154555
164456
174555
184654
194753
204753
214852
224951
235050
245050
255050
265149
275149
285149
295149
305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

San Ignacio de Velasco gets around 69 mm of rain over 12.2 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
156
254
353
452
551
650
748
847
946
1044
1143
1242
1341
1440
1540
1639
1738
1838
1937
2036
2136
2235
2335
2434
2533
2633
2732
2832
2931
3031

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 83% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11361773
21361773
31361773
41371772
51371772
62471671
72471671
82481670
93481669
103581668
113581767
124591765
134591765
144591864
154591864
164491964
174491964
184492063
195492161
205492260
215492359
225492458
235492557
246492655
256492754
266492853
276492952
2875102950
2975103048
3086103046

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of April to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 5:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:136:04
211.86:136:04
311.86:136:03
411.86:136:02
511.86:136:01
611.86:136:00
711.86:146:00
811.86:145:59
911.76:145:58
1011.76:145:57
1111.76:145:57
1211.76:145:56
1311.76:155:55
1411.76:155:54
1511.66:155:54
1611.66:155:53
1711.66:155:52
1811.66:165:52
1911.66:165:51
2011.66:165:50
2111.66:165:50
2211.56:165:49
2311.56:175:48
2411.56:175:48
2511.56:175:47
2611.56:175:46
2711.56:175:46
2811.56:185:45
2911.46:185:45
3011.46:185:44

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.88 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in October across the year — April's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for San Ignacio de Velasco

In seasonPeak

None of San Ignacio de Velasco's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

San Ignacio de Velasco's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit San Ignacio de Velasco?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit San Ignacio de Velasco for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for San Ignacio de Velasco in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, San Ignacio de Velasco sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Ignacio de Velasco in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in San Ignacio de Velasco peaks around January 18 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeJan 18UV 16Sep 14UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep4Moderate
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in San Ignacio de Velasco in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in San Ignacio de Velasco is worst in September — around 91 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 12.7× the cleanest month (April, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateUnhealthyPoorModerateSep 1586 µg/m³Apr 148 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb10Good
Mar9Good
Apr7Good
May11Good
Jun20Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug55Poor
Sep91Unhealthy
Oct43Poor
Nov36Poor
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is San Ignacio de Velasco?

San Ignacio de Velasco sits at 16.4°S, 61.0°W, 582 m above sea level, in Bolivia. The nearest listed city is Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade, 187 km away.

Vila Bela da Santíssima TrindadePontes e LacerdaAscención de GuarayosMonteroWarnesCotocaSanta CruzSão José dos Quatro Marcos

Topography around San Ignacio de Velasco

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Ignacio de Velasco.

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Ignacio de Velasco has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 96 m around an average of 408 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 270 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 508 m.

The land around San Ignacio de Velasco is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (73%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
96 m
16 km
270 m
80 km
508 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade 187 km · Pontes e Lacerda 216 km · Ascención de Guarayos 244 km · Montero 266 km · Warnes 266 km · Cotoca 273 km · Santa Cruz 283 km · São José dos Quatro Marcos 310 km

Bolivia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 40% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,148
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
21.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
Roman Catholic 65%Protestant 20%none 6%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for San Ignacio de Velasco (-16.3777°, -60.9647°, elevation 582 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).