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Hiroshima Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), April in Hiroshima brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 139 mm (5.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Hiroshima in April
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 139 mm (5.5 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Hiroshima in April
April in Hiroshima brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Hiroshima in April
Enjoy a sunny month with about 193 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Hiroshima even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Hiroshima.
Hiroshima Temperature in April
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Hiroshima, Japan (42 KM, 26 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan 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 Hiroshima in April
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Hiroshima in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Popular in April
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11°C (52°F) Niseko9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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