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Thessaloniki weather in April

Thessaloniki in April averages 14°C (57°F), 36 mm of rain and 6.6 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Thessaloniki, April is the sixth coldest, the sixth wettest and the sixth sunniest.

Thessaloniki
Average temp
14°C (57°F)

9–19°C · 48–66°F

Rainfall
36 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
6.6 h

hours per day

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What is Thessaloniki like in April?

Daytime

Days are mild.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Thessaloniki in April?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F).

April compared with March and May

April in Thessaloniki is 3.7°C warmer than March and about as wet as it, which averages 10°C (50°F).

April in Thessaloniki is 5.5°C cooler than May and about as wet as it, which averages 19°C (67°F).

Daylight in Thessaloniki in April

On 15 April the sun is up for 13 hours 19 minutes in Thessaloniki, rising about 06:49 and setting about 20:07 local time.

April ends 1 hour 14 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 1 hour 45 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Where to stay in Thessaloniki

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Thessaloniki weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How April compares with the rest of the year

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Thessaloniki weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January6°C / 43°F35 mm
February7°C / 45°F32 mm
March10°C / 50°F38 mm
April14°C / 57°F36 mm
May19°C / 67°F44 mm
June24°C / 76°F30 mm
July26°C / 80°F23 mm
August27°C / 80°F21 mm
September22°C / 72°F33 mm
October17°C / 63°F41 mm
November12°C / 53°F38 mm
December7°C / 45°F56 mm

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FAQs about Thessaloniki in April

April climate averages for Thessaloniki, 1991–2020.

Thessaloniki averages 14°C (57°F) in April, ranging from about 9°C (48°F) at night to 19°C (66°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. April sees only about 36 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. April averages 14°C (57°F) against 19°C (67°F) in May — 5.5°C cooler.

April is 3.7°C warmer than March, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; April sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 6.6 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what April is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 13 hours 19 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 15 hours 4 minutes in June and 9 hours 17 minutes in December.

On 15 April, sunrise is about 06:49 and sunset about 20:07 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 14 minutes longer than it starts.