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Madeira weather in April

Madeira in April averages 18°C (64°F), 40 mm of rain and 6.5 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Madeira, April is the fourth coldest and the sixth driest.

Madeira
Average temp
18°C (64°F)

15–21°C · 59–70°F

Rainfall
40 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
6.5 h

hours per day

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What is Madeira 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 Madeira in April?

  • A layer for the evening

    Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.

April compared with March and May

April in Madeira is about the same temperature as March and 22 mm drier than it, which averages 18°C (64°F).

April in Madeira is 1.2°C cooler than May and 12 mm wetter than it, which averages 19°C (67°F).

Daylight in Madeira in April

On 15 April the sun is up for 13 hours in Madeira, rising about 07:37 and setting about 20:38 local time.

April ends 55 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 18 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Where to stay in Madeira

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Madeira weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How April compares with the rest of the year

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Madeira weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January17°C / 63°F69 mm
February17°C / 63°F73 mm
March18°C / 64°F62 mm
April18°C / 64°F40 mm
May19°C / 67°F28 mm
June21°C / 70°F9 mm
July23°C / 73°F2 mm
August24°C / 75°F2 mm
September24°C / 74°F28 mm
October22°C / 72°F93 mm
November20°C / 68°F81 mm
December18°C / 65°F104 mm

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FAQs about Madeira in April

April climate averages for Madeira, 1991–2020.

Madeira averages 18°C (64°F) in April, ranging from about 15°C (59°F) at night to 21°C (70°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 40 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. April averages 18°C (64°F) against 19°C (67°F) in May — 1.2°C cooler.

April is about as warm as March, and 22 mm drier.

Yes. April falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, April to September, 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 of daylight in mid-April, against 14 hours 18 minutes in June and 10 hours in December.

On 15 April, sunrise is about 07:37 and sunset about 20:38 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 55 minutes longer than it starts.