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Weather in April in Spain

Planning a journey to Spain this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Spain in April?

In April, Spain experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Burg at 9°C to warm in Dos Hermanas at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Dos Hermanas and -1°C in Burg.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Playa Jandia with an average of 3.7 mm to heavy rainfall in Tui with 162 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Barcelona usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Spain in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Spain climate page.

Where to go in Spain in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Spain on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Spain?

Barcelona

In April Barcelona generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Barcelona
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   March March
<<  
16°C 
9°C 
200 hours 
44 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
11°C 
222 hours 
56 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
14°C 
245 hours 
48 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Barcelona

Madrid

In April Madrid generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Madrid
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
18°C 
5°C 
202 hours 
45 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
7°C 
214 hours 
54 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
24°C 
11°C 
270 hours 
46 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Madrid

Calpe

In April Calpe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Calpe
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
18°C 
11°C 
40 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
13°C 
44 mm 
10 days 
May   >> May
>>  
23°C 
16°C 
30 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Calpe

Valencia

In April Valencia generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Valencia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
19°C 
10°C 
216 hours 
40 mm 
11 days 
21°C 
12°C 
233 hours 
45 mm 
10 days 
May   >> May
>>  
25°C 
15°C 
258 hours 
35 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Valencia

Seville

In April Seville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Seville
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
22°C 
10°C 
220 hours 
58 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
12°C 
240 hours 
55 mm 
11 days 
May   >> May
>>  
28°C 
15°C 
295 hours 
37 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Seville

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Is April the best time to visit Spain?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Spain with overall pleasant weather in Barcelona. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Barcelona. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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