Galápagos (Baltra) in April
In April, Galápagos (Baltra) averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 16 days of the month see precipitation (170 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
April offers comfortable temperatures in Galápagos (Baltra), with some rain to plan around.
How April compares to the rest of the year in Galápagos (Baltra)
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Galápagos (Baltra) (4th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (29°C). April runs roughly the same as March (30°C) and cools 2°C in May (28°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Galápagos (Baltra)
Times shown for Galápagos (Baltra) local time (Pacific/Galapagos), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Galápagos (Baltra) — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Galápagos (Baltra)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Galápagos (Baltra) in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (Shoulder) and Galápagos (Baltra)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Galápagos (Baltra)
Galápagos (Baltra) is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Galápagos (Baltra)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Galápagos (Baltra) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 250 mm | 16 | 0 |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 265 mm | 17 | 0 |
| March | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 265 mm | 18 | 0 |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 72°F | 170 mm | 16 | 0 |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 70°F | 80 mm | 11 | 0 |
| June | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 68°F | 30 mm | 7 | 0 |
| July | 26°C / 79°F | 19°C / 66°F | 15 mm | 5 | 0 |
| August | 27°C / 81°F | 19°C / 66°F | 5 mm | 3 | 0 |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 66°F | 5 mm | 3 | 0 |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 5 mm | 4 | 0 |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 20°C / 68°F | 15 mm | 5 | 0 |
| December | 30°C / 86°F | 21°C / 70°F | 80 mm | 9 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Galápagos (Baltra) in April?
In April, Galápagos (Baltra) averages a high of 30°C (86°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Galápagos (Baltra) in April?
April is quite rainy in Galápagos (Baltra), with about 16 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Galápagos (Baltra)?
April is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Galápagos (Baltra) in April?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Galápagos (Baltra) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
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