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Santiago de Compostela Weather in April
April in Santiago de Compostela sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 133 mm (5.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Santiago de Compostela in April
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 133 mm (5.2 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Santiago de Compostela in April
April in Santiago de Compostela sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Santiago de Compostela in April
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.For Santiago de Compostela itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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.
Santiago de Compostela Temperature in April
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
166 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Santiago de Compostela Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santiago de Compostela typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Santiago de Compostela in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santiago de Compostela spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santiago de Compostela historical weather extremes in April
According to our 50 years of weather records for Santiago de Compostela, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Santiago de Compostela recorded its highest April temperature of 31°C (88°F) on April 20, 1984.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 4°C (39°F), recorded on April 3, 1987.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -4°C (25°F) (April 14, 1986).
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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 Santiago de Compostela 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Santiago de Compostela in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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