Milan Weather in April
April in Milan brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 131 mm (5.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Milan in April
You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 131 mm (5.2 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Milan in April
In April, Milan sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Milan in April
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 183 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, August and September typically offer the best weather for Milan.
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Milan Temperature in April
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
183 hours
Percentage Sunshine
47%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Milan typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 9°C (48°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 for Milan in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Milan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Milan historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Milan between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On April 8, 2011, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- Milan experienced its chilliest April day on April 10, 2003, reaching only 6°C (43°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -6°C (21°F) (April 8, 2003).
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What to Wear in Milan in April
For Milan in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Milan in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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