Costa del Sol Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Costa del Sol, Spain in April.

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Marbella Estepona Benalmádena Torrox

Considering a trip to Costa del Sol, Spain this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Costa del Sol in April

Costa del Sol, Spain is a region in Spain. April in Costa del Sol generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Marbella.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Costa del Sol, Spain, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Benalmádena with an average of 41 mm (1.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Estepona with 60 mm (2.4 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in April. Marbella typically receives 245 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Costa del Sol in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Costa del Sol

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Costa del Sol, Spain?

Temperature range in Costa del Sol (April)

Precipitation variation in Costa del Sol (April)

Marbella

In April Marbella generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
223 hours
245 hours
294 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
51 mm (2 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Marbella →

Estepona

In April Estepona generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
233 hours
290 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Estepona →

Benalmádena

In April Benalmádena generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
223 hours
245 hours
294 hours
Monthly rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
8 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Benalmádena →

Torrox

In April Torrox generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
223 hours
245 hours
294 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
8 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Torrox →

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Costa del Sol in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Marbella 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Estepona 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Benalmádena 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Torrox 18°C (64°F) 13°C (55°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)

Costa del Sol weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Costa del Sol, Spain in April?

April in Costa del Sol, Spain brings pleasant weather. In Marbella, daytime temperatures are typically around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows hover near 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Costa del Sol, Spain in April?

Marbella averages a daytime maximum of 19°C (66°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 12°C (54°F).

Does Costa del Sol, Spain get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Costa del Sol, Spain. Marbella averages only about 51 mm (2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Costa del Sol, Spain?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Marbella, April might be a good time to visit Costa del Sol, Spain. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Marbella. The weather in December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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