Rethymno Weather in April
Rethymno in April
The short of it: Rethymno in April averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 12° · rain 27 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Rethymno an average April high of 20°, a low of 12° and some 27 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-April, 70 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Rethymno runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Gállos, 3 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
April in Rethymno, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 3° warmer, 38 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GállosCrete | 3 km SW | 20° | 12° | 27 mm |
| Violí CharákiCrete | 4 km W | 20° | 12° | 27 mm |
| AtsipópouloCrete | 5 km WSW | 20° | 12° | 27 mm |
| PrinésCrete | 6 km WSW | 20° | 12° | 27 mm |
| GerániCrete | 8 km W | 20° | 12° | 28 mm |
| PigíCrete | 8 km E | 20° | 12° | 27 mm |
| PánormosCrete | 20 km ENE | 20° | 12° | 26 mm |
| PéramaCrete | 20 km E | 20° | 12° | 30 mm |