City break

Tampa weather in April

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

90

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: October – April

What is the weather like in Tampa in April?

In April, Tampa is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 23.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 50 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Tampa.

April compared

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

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score899066
Day25°28°30°
Night15°18°21°
Sea20°23°26°
Sun7 h8 h8 h
Rain days669

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 48 min07:06 – 19:54
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
11 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
42 %on averageAll months
Hot days
6 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %92 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %85 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %88 %

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

What to pack in April

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes

Tampa in April: quick answers

Is Tampa hot in April?

Yes. In April, Tampa is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 18 °C. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Tampa in April?

Yes. In April the sea averages 23.2 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Tampa in April?

Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 50 mm.

Tampa 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