Dodecanese Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Dodecanese, Greece in April.

Planning a trip to the Dodecanese, Greece this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Dodecanese in April

The Dodecanese, Greece is a region in Greece. April in the Dodecanese generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) in Rhodes Town.

To explore the conditions in the Dodecanese, Greece in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Afiartis with an average of 18 mm (0.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Rhodes Town with 45 mm (1.8 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this April. For example, Rhodes Town gets approximately 240 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore the Dodecanese by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Dodecanese — and find the best time to visit. (based on Rhodes Town)

Best Places to Visit in the Dodecanese 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).

Popular Destinations in the Dodecanese

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in the Dodecanese, Greece?

Temperature range in the Dodecanese (April)

Precipitation variation in the Dodecanese (April)

Rhodes Town

In April Rhodes Town generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
240 hours
296 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Faliraki

In April Faliraki generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
240 hours
296 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Kos Town

In April Kos Town generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
226 hours
286 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Líndos

In April Líndos generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
240 hours
296 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Kéfalos

In April Kéfalos generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
226 hours
286 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Dodecanese, in Greece.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Dodecanese in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rhodes Town 19°C (66°F) 16°C (61°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Faliraki 19°C (66°F) 16°C (61°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Kos Town 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Líndos 19°C (66°F) 15°C (59°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Kéfalos 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Symi 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)

The Dodecanese weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Dodecanese, Greece in April?

the Dodecanese, Greece typically experiences pleasant weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Rhodes Town average around 19°C (66°F), and temperatures drop to about 16°C (61°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Dodecanese, Greece in April?

In Rhodes Town, the average daytime high in April is 19°C (66°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 16°C (61°F).

Does the Dodecanese, Greece get a lot of rain in April?

Not particularly. Rhodes Town averages just 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain in April, making it a mostly dry month for the Dodecanese, Greece.

Is April a Good Time to Visit the Dodecanese, Greece?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit the Dodecanese, Greece with overall pleasant weather in Rhodes Town. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit the Dodecanese, Greece is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Rhodes Town. On the other hand, the weather in January and December tend to be poor.

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