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Gijón weather in April

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

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Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: June – October

What is the weather like in Gijón in April?

In April, Gijón is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 116 mm. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Gijón.

April compared

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

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score434756
Day14°14°16°
Night8°9°12°
Sea13°13°15°
Sun5 h6 h6 h
Rain days141616

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 22 min07:42 – 21:04
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
67 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %64 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %18 %

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
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Gijón in April: quick answers

Is Gijón hot in April?

No. In April, Gijón is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.

Can you swim in Gijón in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 13.4 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible in August.

Does it rain much in Gijón in April?

It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 116 mm.

Gijón 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