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Viana do Castelo weather in April (Norte Region, Portugal)

Planning a trip to Viana do Castelo in April? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In April, Viana do Castelo generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Viana do Castelo in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 150 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 218 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Viana do Castelo climate page with graphs.

 

Viana do Castelo, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 150 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in April

Find out more about the weather in Portugal in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Viana do Castelo in April?

For visitors traveling to Viana do Castelo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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