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Curral das Freiras Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Curral das Freiras in April? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Curral das Freiras in April

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 52 mm (2 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Curral das Freiras in April

Expect highs of 18°C (64°F) in Curral das Freiras in April, with nights dropping to around 14°C (57°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 14°C (57°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 Curral das Freiras in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Curral das Freiras.

Wind Speed in Curral das Freiras 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.

Average water temperature in April

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

For Curral das Freiras itself, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best 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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Curral das Freiras Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Curral das Freiras typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°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 Curral das Freiras in April

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

Curral das Freiras historical weather extremes in April

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

  • The hottest April day on record in Curral das Freiras reached 29°C (84°F) (April 21, 2013).
  • Curral das Freiras experienced its chilliest April day on April 8, 1976, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on April 7, 1990, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Portugal 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 Curral das Freiras 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. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Curral das Freiras 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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