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Craiova Weather in April

April in Craiova brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Craiova in April

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 59 mm (2.3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Craiova in April

April is a good time to be in Craiova. Days are perfect, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Craiova in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 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. April, May, June and September typically offer the best weather for Craiova.

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Craiova Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lom, Bulgaria (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Craiova typically rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of April to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°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 Craiova in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Craiova spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Craiova historical weather extremes in April

According to our 50 years of weather records for Craiova, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • On April 10, 1985, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The coldest night in April in Craiova was on April 7, 2003, with a minimum of -4°C (25°F).

Best Places in Romania in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Craiova 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Craiova in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
7/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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