Makhachkala Weather in April
Makhachkala in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 37 mm (1.5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Makhachkala in April
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Makhachkala in April
Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Makhachkala in April, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Makhachkala in April
The area enjoys a balanced 173 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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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Makhachkala Temperature in April
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
173 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makhachkala typically rise from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of April to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Makhachkala in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Makhachkala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Makhachkala historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Makhachkala spans 1993 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 30, 2024, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest April day was on April 3, 2004, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -4°C (25°F) on April 6, 2004, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Makhachkala in April
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Makhachkala in April
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