Sun, sea & sand

Vilamoura 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 – September

What is the weather like in Vilamoura in April?

In April, Vilamoura is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 16.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 53 mm. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Vilamoura.

April compared

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

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score304465
Day19°21°24°
Night11°12°14°
Sea15°16°17°
Sun7.7 h8.6 h10.0 h
Rain days986

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 7 min06:59 – 20:06
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
49 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %30 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %93 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %75 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in April

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Vilamoura in April: quick answers

Is Vilamoura hot in April?

No. In April, Vilamoura is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C and nights drop to about 12 °C.

Can you swim in Vilamoura in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 16.3 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from August to September.

Does it rain much in Vilamoura in April?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 53 mm.

Vilamoura month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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