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Piraeus Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Piraeus in April? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Piraeus in April

Historically, April sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 29 mm (1.1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Piraeus in April

Piraeus in April has excellent weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 12°C (54°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Piraeus in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Piraeus in April

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during April. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in April

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Piraeus.

Piraeus Temperature in April

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
60% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Athens, Greece (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Piraeus 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°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 Piraeus in April

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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