Chania Town Weather in April
During April, Chania Town experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Chania Town in April
Historically, April sees about 7 days of rain, with a monthly average of 42 mm (1.7 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Chania Town in April
If you're visiting Chania Town in April, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 14°C (57°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Chania Town in April
There are approximately 231 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Chania Town in April
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during April. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Chania Town Temperature in April
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
65% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
231 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chania Town typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 13°C (55°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 Chania Town in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chania Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chania Town historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Chania Town from 1976 through 2026.
- On April 15, 1993, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The coldest April day was on April 2, 2005, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 5°C (41°F) on April 1, 1994, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Chania Town 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 Chania Town in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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