Weather in Madeira in April
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youApril in Madeira is pleasantly mild, with average highs of 18.8°C and lows of 13.1°C. It is fairly wet (11 rainy days on average), with roughly 10.8 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Madeira — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Madeira packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Madeira in April
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Madeira
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.8°C | 75.6mm | 10/10 |
| February | 17.3°C | 59.6mm | 10/10 |
| March | 17.9°C | 75.1mm | 10/10 |
| April | 18.8°C | 85.1mm | 10/10 |
| May | 20.6°C | 47.0mm | 10/10 |
| June | 21.6°C | 139.3mm | 9/10 |
| July | 24.2°C | 12.5mm | 10/10 |
| August | 25.8°C | 18.4mm | 10/10 |
| September | 23.9°C | 63.9mm | 10/10 |
| October | 23.3°C | 92.9mm | 10/10 |
| November | 20.0°C | 97.1mm | 10/10 |
| December | 18.2°C | 131.4mm | 9/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Madeira →
For facts about Portugal — currency, language and dialling code — see our Portugal country guide at 247CountryInfo. Travellers also find it useful to keep a Madeira travel guide to hand. Check clothing sizes in Portugal before you shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is April a good time to visit Madeira?
April rates 10/10 for visiting Madeira — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 18.8°C, 85.1mm of rain across the month and about 10.8 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Madeira in April?
In April, Madeira has average highs of 18.8°C (65.8°F) and average lows of 13.1°C (55.6°F).
Does it rain in Madeira in April?
Some rain is likely. Madeira averages 85.1mm across about 11 rainy days in April, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Madeira in April?
For Madeira in April (18.8°C highs / 13.1°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, light waterproof layer.
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