Horta Weather in April
Horta in April sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Horta in April
Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Horta in April
Temperatures in Horta in April top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 15°C (59°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°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.April in Horta can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Horta Temperature in April
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Horta typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-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 Horta in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Horta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Horta historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Horta from 1999 through 2026.
- Horta recorded its highest April temperature of 21°C (70°F) on April 26, 2002.
- On April 1, 2025, Horta saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
- The coldest night in April in Horta was on April 18, 2018, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
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What to Wear in Horta 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.What To Do in Horta in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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