Madeira · April
Low seasonPortugal · Europe
Max Temp
20.2°C
Min Temp
15.3°C
Sunshine
6 h/day
Rain Days
4 days
Water Temp
18.2°C
Rainfall
53.8 mm
Humidity
68%
Avg Temp
17.5°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
April in Madeira at 20°C is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are June, July, August, September, and October.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 20°C, cooling to 15°C at night (daily average: 18°C). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 4 rain days with 54 mm total. The sea is 18°C — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Das beste Madeira: Die Festa da Flor verwandelt Funchal in ein Blumenmeer aus Chrysanthemen und Hortensien. Die Levadas sind feucht und grün, das Wetter ideal für Wanderungen zum Pico do Arieiro auf 1.818 Metern.
Events & Festivals
- Festa da Flor (Blumenfest)variabel (April oder Mai, 4 Tage)
Funchal verwandelt sich in ein Blumenmeer: Festwagen aus frischen Blüten, ein Blumenteppich vor dem Rathaus und die berührende Kinderwand aus Blumen an der Stadtmauer sind die Höhepunkte.
Packing list for Madeira in April
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is April a good time to visit Madeira?
- April is not an optimal month for Madeira (Score: 73/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, September, and October.
- How warm is it in Madeira in April?
- In April, Madeira sees daily highs of 20°C. Nights cool to 15°C, with a daily average of 18°C.
- How much rain falls in Madeira in April?
- In April, Madeira receives an average of 54 mm of rain over 4 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Madeira get in April?
- Madeira averages 6 sunshine hours per day in April — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Madeira in April?
- Water temperature in Madeira in April averages 18°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.
