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Bucharest Weather in April

April in Bucharest brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Bucharest in April

Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Bucharest in April

Daytime highs in Bucharest in April reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bucharest in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 185 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Bucharest in April

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in April. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Bucharest.

Bucharest Temperature in April

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
185 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bucharest typically rise from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of April to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Bucharest in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bucharest spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bucharest historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Bucharest spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest April day on record in Bucharest reached 31°C (88°F) (April 10, 1985).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -4°C (25°F) (April 5, 2005).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bucharest in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bucharest in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    7/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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