Nara weather in April
Nara in April averages 15°C (60°F), 106 mm of rain and 6.5 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Nara, April is the sixth coldest, the sixth wettest and the second sunniest.
- Average temp
- 15°C (60°F)
11–20°C · 51–68°F
- Rainfall
- 106 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 6.5 h
hours per day
What is Nara like in April?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Nara in April?
A light rain jacket
About 106 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 11°C (51°F).
April compared with March and May
April in Nara is 5.3°C warmer than March and about as wet as it, which averages 10°C (50°F).
April in Nara is 5.1°C cooler than May and about as wet as it, which averages 20°C (69°F).
Daylight in Nara in April
On 15 April the sun is up for 13 hours 4 minutes in Nara, rising about 05:25 and setting about 18:28 local time.
April ends 59 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 24 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Nara
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Travel guides for Nara
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Nara weather by month
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How April compares with the rest of the year
April is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / 44°F | 50 mm |
| February | 7°C / 44°F | 72 mm |
| March | 10°C / 50°F | 98 mm |
| April | 15°C / 60°F | 106 mm |
| May | 20°C / 69°F | 99 mm |
| June | 24°C / 76°F | 165 mm |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 200 mm |
| August | 30°C / 85°F | 141 mm |
| September | 26°C / 78°F | 151 mm |
| October | 20°C / 68°F | 144 mm |
| November | 14°C / 57°F | 72 mm |
| December | 9°C / 48°F | 68 mm |
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FAQs about Nara in April
April climate averages for Nara, 1991–2020.
Nara averages 15°C (60°F) in April, ranging from about 11°C (51°F) at night to 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 106 mm falls across April, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
No. April averages 15°C (60°F) against 20°C (69°F) in May — 5.1°C cooler.
April is 5.3°C warmer than March, and about as wet.
Yes. April falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, April to July, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 6.5 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 4 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 14 hours 28 minutes in June and 9 hours 51 minutes in December.
On 15 April, sunrise is about 05:25 and sunset about 18:28 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 59 minutes longer than it starts.
