April · Portugal
Best time to visit Azores in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Azores in April
Average temperature 16°C, 157 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
7.8/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 157 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Azores scores 7.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 16°C, 157 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Azores stack crater lakes, geothermal springs, and whale-rich Atlantic water on volcanic islands midway to North America.
April in Azores — reliably good (7th best month)
Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
157 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 8.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Azores in April?
- In April, Azores averages 16°C, 157 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Azores?
- April earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Azores in April?
- Expect about 157 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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