City break

Catania weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

93

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – June, September – October

What is the weather like in Catania in April?

In April, Catania is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 15.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Catania.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score829398
Day17°20°24°
Night9°12°16°
Sea15°16°18°
Sun8 h9 h10 h
Rain days875

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 7 min06:26 – 19:34
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
45 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Rome

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %98 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %79 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Catania in April: quick answers

Is Catania hot in April?

No. In April, Catania is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 12 °C.

Can you swim in Catania in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 15.8 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to November.

Does it rain much in Catania in April?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 46 mm.

Catania month by month

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