Spain has a variety of climatic zones, so the weather conditions will be different. So what kind of weather can you expect?
April weather in Spain
The northern and northwestern regions are characterized by a cold climate and a significant amount of precipitation, the central ones have average temperatures and frequent rains, the south and southeast have high temperatures and a significant number of sunny days. In Galicia, daytime temperatures can reach + 15… + 16C, night - + 8… + 9C. The number of rainy days in April can range from 12 to 13. It should be noted that Galicia is the wettest region in Spain in April.
The temperature on the Costa Brava and Costa Dorada is + 17… + 19C during the day, + 10… + 11C - at night. In both regions, only drizzling rains occur in April. The weather in Barcelona is variable. The climatic norm is the following temperature indicators: + 11 … + 19C. Although fluctuations in both directions are possible. In Malaga, which is central to the Costa del Sol, the daily temperature ranges from + 12 to + 21C. In Gran Canaria, the temperature can be + 25C during the day and + 16C in the evening.
In Madrid, the temperature ranges from + 6 … + 18C. There can be about nine rainy days in April.
Holidays and festivals in Spain in April
While on vacation in Spain in April, you can plan a rich leisure activity. In April, Spain hosts a variety of events that deserve the attention of tourists.
On the 23rd, two holidays are celebrated in Spain at once. The Day of the Book coincides with the death of Miguel Saavedra, one of the most famous and successful Spanish writers. In addition, on April 23, Spain celebrates San Jordi, reminiscent of Valentine's Day. The celebration takes place on a special scale in Barcelona. On this day, city streets are strewn with numerous rose petals. Costumed processions stretch across Barcelona. In the evening, it is customary to hold dragon fights.
A significant parade is held in Barcelona during Easter week. At the end of April, a grand fair is held in Seville, where talented artists perform, a bullfight is held and tastings of national drinks and dishes are organized.
In April, bullfighting can be seen in Madrid, Cordoba, Rondo.
Prices for tours to Spain in April
Travel to Spain in April will be distinguished by affordable prices, as demand becomes moderate in the middle of the month.
Updated: 2020.02.