Sun, sea & sand

Rize 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

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Rize in April?

In April, Rize is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 11.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 130 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rize.

April compared

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

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score3810
Day10°14°18°
Night4°7°12°
Sea9°12°17°
Sun4 h5 h6 h
Rain days181617

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 16 min05:40 – 18:56
UV index
7 · 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
63 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Istanbul

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %11 %

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

Rize in April: quick answers

Is Rize hot in April?

No. In April, Rize is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 7 °C.

Can you swim in Rize in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 11.5 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Rize in April?

It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 130 mm.

Rize 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