Santa Maria Weather in April
April in Santa Maria brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Santa Maria in April
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 49 mm (1.9 in) on 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 Santa Maria in April
The perfect temperature in Santa Maria in April makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Santa Maria in April
Enjoy a sunny month with about 207 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Santa Maria even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Santa Maria in April
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during April. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Santa Maria Temperature in April
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots)
Sunshine
207 hours
Percentage Sunshine
42%
Historical weather for Santa Maria in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Maria spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Maria historical weather extremes in April
According to our 20 years of weather records for Santa Maria, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- Santa Maria recorded its highest April temperature of 21°C (70°F) on April 18, 2021.
- On April 8, 2013, Santa Maria saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- The coldest night in April in Santa Maria was on April 6, 2008, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).
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What to Wear in Santa Maria in April
Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Santa Maria in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Portugal, check out our Santa Maria's climate page.
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