Carinthia · April
Low seasonAustria · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 2° (36°) | 6° (42°) | 12° (53°) | 17° (62°) | 21° (69°) | 25° (77°) | 27° (81°) | 26° (79°) | 21° (70°) | 16° (60°) | 8° (46°) | 2° (35°) |
MINMIN | -5° (23°) | -3° (26°) | 0° (32°) | 5° (40°) | 9° (49°) | 14° (56°) | 15° (59°) | 15° (58°) | 11° (51°) | 6° (43°) | 2° (35°) | -3° (26°) |
☀️Sunshine | 2h UV 2 | 4h UV 4 | 6h UV 5 | 7h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 8h UV 8 | 8h UV 8 | 8h UV 7 | 6h UV 6 | 4h UV 4 | 2h UV 2 | 2h UV 2 |
🌧Rain Days | 3d34mm (1.3") | 4d40mm (1.6") | 4d46mm (1.8") | 6d57mm (2.3") | 9d101mm (4.0") | 8d101mm (4.0") | 9d122mm (4.8") | 9d143mm (5.6") | 8d128mm (5.0") | 6d90mm (3.5") | 6d83mm (3.2") | 5d52mm (2.0") |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in May.
April in Carinthia at 16°C (61°F) is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are May, June, July, August, and September.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 16°C (61°F), cooling to 4°C (39°F) at night (daily average: 10°C (50°F)). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 6 rain days with 57 mm (2.2 in) total.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Carinthia in April
- Long-sleeved shirts and light trousers
- Light jacket
- Jumper or fleece
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Small umbrella (occasional showers possible)
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is April a good time to visit Carinthia?
- April is not an optimal month for Carinthia (Score: 60/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Carinthia in April?
- In April, Carinthia sees daily highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to 4°C (39°F), with a daily average of 10°C (50°F).
- How much rain falls in Carinthia in April?
- In April, Carinthia receives an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Carinthia get in April?
- Carinthia averages 7 sunshine hours per day in April — above the annual average.
