Formentera · April
Low seasonSpain · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 16° (61°)11– (52–)20 (68) | 16° (61°)12– (54–)20 (68) | 18° (64°)12– (54–)22 (72) | 20° (68°)15– (59–)23 (73) | 23° (73°)18– (64–)27 (81) | 27° (81°)22– (72–)31 (88) | 30° (86°)26– (79–)33 (91) | 30° (86°)26– (79–)33 (91) | 28° (82°)23– (73–)30 (86) | 24° (75°)19– (66–)28 (82) | 20° (68°)14– (57–)24 (75) | 17° (63°)12– (54–)20 (68) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 8° (46°)2– (36–)14 (57) | 9° (48°)3– (37–)14 (57) | 10° (50°)4– (39–)14 (57) | 13° (55°)7– (45–)16 (61) | 16° (61°)10– (50–)19 (66) | 20° (68°)15– (59–)23 (73) | 23° (73°)18– (64–)25 (77) | 23° (73°)18– (64–)26 (79) | 21° (70°)15– (59–)25 (77) | 17° (63°)11– (52–)22 (72) | 13° (55°)7– (45–)19 (66) | 10° (50°)4– (39–)15 (59) |
☀️Sunshine | 6h UV 4 | 7h UV 5 | 8h UV 7 | 9h UV 8 | 11h UV 9 | 12h UV 9 | 11h UV 9 | 10h UV 8 | 8h UV 7 | 7h UV 6 | 6h UV 5 | 5h UV 4 |
🌊Water Temp | 15° (59°) | 15° (59°) | 15° (59°) | 17° (63°) | 19° (66°) | 23° (73°) | 26° (79°) | 27° (81°) | 26° (79°) | 23° (73°) | 20° (68°) | 17° (63°) |
🌧Rain Days | 4d35mm (1.4") | 3d23mm (0.9") | 3d42mm (1.6") | 3d34mm (1.4") | 2d16mm (0.6") | 1d15mm (0.6") | 0d2mm (0.1") | 2d24mm (1.0") | 3d53mm (2.1") | 4d54mm (2.1") | 5d59mm (2.3") | 4d41mm (1.6") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
April in Formentera at 20°C (68°F) 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 highs average 20°C (68°F), cooling to 13°C (55°F) at night (daily average: 16°C (61°F)). Peaks reach around 23°C (73°F), the coldest nights around 7°C (45°F). The sun shines an average of 9 hours per day; there are 3 rain days with 34 mm (1.3 in) total. At 17°C (63°F), the water is still quite cool in April — a wetsuit may be useful.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed comfortably at this time of year.
The start of the season: bars open, bikes are rented out again and the beaches fill slowly. The light is clear and bright, the days are long and the water is still cool. Visit now and you share Ses Illetes with only a handful of others.
Packing list for Formentera in April
- Long-sleeved shirts and light trousers
- Light jacket
- 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 Formentera?
- April is not an optimal month for Formentera (Score: 72/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, September, and October.
- How warm is it in Formentera in April?
- In April, Formentera sees daily highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights cool to 13°C (55°F), with a daily average of 16°C (61°F). Peaks reach around 23°C (73°F), the coldest nights around 7°C (45°F).
- How much rain falls in Formentera in April?
- In April, Formentera receives an average of 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over 3 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Formentera get in April?
- Formentera averages 9 sunshine hours per day in April — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Formentera in April?
- Water temperature in Formentera in April averages 17°C (63°F) — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.
