Angra do Heroísmo weather in April
Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in April
Poor
Best time to visit: July – August
What is the weather like in Angra do Heroísmo in April?
In April, Angra do Heroísmo is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 16.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 66 mm in total. It is often windy, with gusts of around 36 km/h. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Angra do Heroísmo.
April compared
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More details for April
- Daylight
- 13 h 10 min07:14 – 20:24
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 36 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 67 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+0Atlantic/Azores
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %52 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %54 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in April
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
- Windproof jacket
Angra do Heroísmo in April: quick answers
Is Angra do Heroísmo hot in April?
No. In April, Angra do Heroísmo is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 14 °C.
Can you swim in Angra do Heroísmo in April?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 16.2 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from July to October.
Does it rain much in Angra do Heroísmo in April?
Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 66 mm in total.
Angra do Heroísmo month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences