Half Moon Bay weather in April

April in Half Moon Bay: cool, dry, with muggy air — a great time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Half Moon Bay🇺🇸 United States · California · Beach78
  1. 57Jan
  2. 66Feb
  3. 65Mar
  4. 78Apr
  5. 77May
  6. 82Jun
  7. 84Jul
  8. 85Aug
  9. 87Sep
  10. 79Oct
  11. 70Nov
  12. 50Dec

#6 of 12 months in Half Moon Bay · #730 of 1413 destinations to visit in April · comfort 78/100 (tier B)

Days
15°C
Nights
8°C
Wet days
5
Sun
10.9 h
Humidity
79%
Daylight
13 h
Half Moon Bay, United States
Photo: Doc Searls · CC BY-SA 2.0

Traveller notes on Half Moon Bay in April

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Half Moon Bay climate normals — April

Daytime high15°C / 60°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low8°C / 47°F
Sea temperature11°C / 51°F🥶 cold sea
Rainfall26 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point7°C / 44°F
Sunshine10.9 h/day
Daylight13.2 h
Wind17 km/h / 11 mph
Air quality (US AQI)52🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Half Moon Bay in April

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Shoulder seasonan ordinary month(estimated)

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Best months for Half Moon Bay's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherHalf Moon Bay's weather peaks July–September.

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Half Moon Bay — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

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Half Moon Bay in April — FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Half Moon Bay?
April in Half Moon Bay: cool, dry, with muggy air — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Half Moon Bay on SeasonMap's comfort score (78/100).
What is the weather like in Half Moon Bay in April?
In April, Half Moon Bay averages a daily high of 15.3°C and a low of 8.1°C, with about 26.2 mm of rain over roughly 4.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Half Moon Bay in April?
Half Moon Bay has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 52 in April.

Within 300 km: San Francisco's Gray whale migration around 15 Dec – 15 May, and Santa Cruz, California's Gray whale migration around 15 Dec – 15 Apr.