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San Sebastián weather in April

San Sebastián in April averages 13°C (56°F), 147 mm of rain and 5.3 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in San Sebastián, April is the sixth coldest, the fifth wettest and the sixth sunniest.

San Sebastián
Average temp
13°C (56°F)

9–18°C · 48–64°F

Rainfall
147 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
5.3 h

hours per day

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What is San Sebastián like in April?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for San Sebastián in April?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 147 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F).

April compared with March and May

April in San Sebastián is 1.4°C warmer than March and 19 mm wetter than it, which averages 12°C (54°F).

April in San Sebastián is 3.1°C cooler than May and 13 mm wetter than it, which averages 17°C (62°F).

Daylight in San Sebastián in April

On 15 April the sun is up for 13 hours 26 minutes in San Sebastián, rising about 07:25 and setting about 20:51 local time.

April ends 1 hour 21 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 57 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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San Sebastián 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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San Sebastián weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January9°C / 48°F166 mm
February10°C / 49°F143 mm
March12°C / 54°F127 mm
April13°C / 56°F147 mm
May17°C / 62°F133 mm
June19°C / 67°F106 mm
July21°C / 70°F97 mm
August22°C / 71°F110 mm
September20°C / 67°F146 mm
October17°C / 62°F166 mm
November12°C / 54°F224 mm
December10°C / 50°F179 mm

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FAQs about San Sebastián in April

April climate averages for San Sebastián, 1991–2020.

San Sebastián averages 13°C (56°F) in April, ranging from about 9°C (48°F) at night to 18°C (64°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 147 mm falls across April, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. April averages 13°C (56°F) against 17°C (62°F) in May — 3.1°C cooler.

April is 1.4°C warmer than March, and 19 mm wetter.

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 5.3 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 26 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 15 hours 23 minutes in June and 8 hours 59 minutes in December.

On 15 April, sunrise is about 07:25 and sunset about 20:51 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 21 minutes longer than it starts.