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El Cotillo Weather in April

El Cotillo in April

The short of it: El Cotillo in April averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 16° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give El Cotillo an average April high of 23°, a low of 16° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-April, 54 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, El Cotillo runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. La Oliva, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

April in El Cotillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus May
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 49 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La OlivaCanary Islands11 km SE23°14°8.0 mm
CorralejoCanary Islands15 km ENE23°15°5.0 mm
Puerto del RosarioCanary Islands25 km SE24°15°5.0 mm
Playa BlancaCanary Islands27 km NE23°15°6.0 mm
AntiguaCanary Islands29 km S23°14°8.0 mm
BetancuríaCanary Islands29 km S22°13°10 mm
PájaraCanary Islands38 km SSW23°14°7.0 mm
YaizaCanary Islands38 km NE23°14°8.0 mm

The Almanac · El Cotillo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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April
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Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of El Cotillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°14°16 mm14 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°15°17 mm15 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°15°12 mm14 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°16°6.0 mm17 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°17°2.0 mm15 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°19°1.0 mm19 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°20°0.0 mm22 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°21°1.0 mm22 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°21°4.0 mm17 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°19°8.0 mm13 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°17°18 mm13 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°16°28 mm13 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about El Cotillo in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in El Cotillo in April?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit El Cotillo?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in El Cotillo in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 19 min in December to 13 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in El Cotillo in April?

Hardly — April nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for El Cotillo in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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