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Visiting Galicia, Spain in April

The weather in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 54.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Galicia.

April has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). April is too cold for swimming in Galicia for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

Consider visiting Galicia in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Galicia in April?

No, April is not a good time for sunbathing in Galicia.

April has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 54.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Galicia in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in Galicia for any length of time, with the sea water at 17°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Galicia?

Probably not, April is not a good time for a holiday in Galicia.

April has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 54.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Galicia. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). April is too cold for swimming in Galicia for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Galicia warm in April?

No, Galicia is a little too chilly for sunbathing in April.

The average maximum temperature in Galicia in April is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (60°) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galicia in April is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Galicia in April?

The average day light hours per day in Galicia in April are 13.4. The sunshine percentage is 54.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

More about April sunshine.

Temperature in Galicia in April

The weather in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May. The average maximum temperature in Galicia in April is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (60°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galicia in April is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Galicia in April is 8°C (47°F). The minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 10°C (51°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Galicia in April

The days in April are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into May. April has many more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into May. During April the average day light hours are 13.4 per day in Galicia. The sunshine percentage is 54.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Galicia in April is typically 6.8 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Galicia in April

The average sea water temperature in Galicia in April is 16.9°C (62.4°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

Rainfall in Galicia in April

April weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into May. April has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into May. The average total rainfall in Galicia in April is 1.4cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 13.7 rainy days in April making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Galicia in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Galicia in April is 10°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Galicia in April is typically 92.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.5% in the previous month and 92.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Galicia in April is typically 74.9%. The average relative humidity is 73.8% in the previous month and 74.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Galicia in April

The average maximum wind speed in Galicia in April is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Galicia in April is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Galicia in April is from the West-Northwest.

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