Galicia weather in April
Considering a trip to Galicia this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Galicia in April?
Galicia is a region in Spain. April in Galicia generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 14°C in Xares to 18°C in Catoira. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Catoira and 4°C in Xares.
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Verín with an average of 90 mm to heavy rainfall in Tui with 162 mm. The city Santiago de Compostela usually sees around 166 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For a closer look at April's conditions in Galicia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Galicia's yearly weather, check out our Galicia climate page.
Where to go in Galicia in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Galicia?
Santiago de Compostela
In April Santiago de Compostela generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Vigo
In April Vigo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Portonovo
In April Portonovo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Sanxenxo
In April Sanxenxo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Sarria
In April Sarria generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Galicia, in Spain.
Is April the best time to visit Galicia?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Santiago de Compostela, April may not be the ideal time to visit Galicia.
Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Santiago de Compostela. The weather in January, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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