Horta weather in April (Azores, Portugal)

What does the weather outlook for Horta look like in April? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Horta is usually perfect in April, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C.

Precipitation

Horta in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 155 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Horta climate page with graphs.

 

Horta, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 79%  

Windspeed 22 km/h  

Sunshine 155 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 38%  

Where to go in Portugal in April

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Horta, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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