April Rainfall and Precipitation in Portugal
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Portugal in April.
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Best Places to Visit in Portugal in April
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Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Regions and islands in Portugal
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Popular cities in Portugal
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- Albufeira
- Aljezur
- Alvor
- Angra do Heroísmo
- Arcos de Valdevez
- Arelho
- Armação de Pêra
- Braga
- Cabanas de Tavira
- Calheta
- Caniço
- Carvoeiro
- Cascais
- Castelo Mendo
- Costa da Caparica
- Curral das Freiras
- Ericeira
- Estoril
- Faro
- Figueira da Foz
- Fátima
- Geres
- Guimarães
- Horta
- Horta
- Idanha-a-Velha
- Island Armona
- Lagos
- Lajes
- Lajes das Flores
- Lisbon
- Luz
- Monte Gordo
- Odeceixe
- Olhão
- Peniche
- Ponta Delgada
- Ponte de Lima
- Portimão
- Porto
- Praia de Odeceixe
- Quarteira
- Rio de Onor
- Sagres
- Santa Cruz da Graciosa
- Santa Cruz das Flores
- Santa Maria
- Santa Maria Island
- Sesimbra
- Setúbal
- Sintra
- Sortelha
- São João do Estoril
- Tavira
- Vale do Lobo
- Varadouro
- Viana do Castelo
- Vila Baleira
- Vila Nova de Gaia
- Vila Nova de Milfontes
- Vilamoura
- Zambujeira do Mar
- Évora
Portugal precipitation in April: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Portugal receive in April?
Rainfall in Lisbon during April is on the lighter side, averaging about 57 mm (2.2 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Portugal in April?
Rainfall in Lisbon typically falls on roughly 12 days days in April.
Is April part of the rainy season in Portugal?
No. April sits outside the typical rainy season in Portugal, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in April in Portugal?
Looking at our data, Santa Cruz do Lima tops the wettest-cities list in Portugal for April, with monthly rainfall averaging 175 mm (6.9 in).
What is the driest city in April in Portugal?
Vila Baleira is the driest city we have data for in Portugal in April, with monthly rainfall close to 26 mm (1 in).
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