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Málaga Weather in April

Málaga in April

The short of it: Málaga in April averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 40 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Málaga an average April high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-April, 74 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, Málaga runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Rincón de la Victoria, 13 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Málaga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° warmer, 22 mm less rain
Versus May
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 5 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rincón de la VictoriaAndalusia13 km E21°11°40 mm
TorremolinosAndalusia13 km SSW21°11°35 mm
Alhaurín de la TorreAndalusia14 km WSW20°10°44 mm
ValdésAndalusia16 km ENE21°10°44 mm
Arroyo de la MielAndalusia17 km SW21°11°38 mm
CártamaAndalusia19 km W22°11°43 mm
BenalmádenaAndalusia19 km SW20°10°44 mm
MijasAndalusia24 km SW19°9°51 mm

The Almanac · Málaga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Málaga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°7°69 mm14 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February18°8°51 mm15 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
March20°9°62 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April22°11°40 mm15 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°22 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°7.0 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July32°20°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°4.0 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September29°18°21 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°15°61 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November20°11°82 mm13 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
December18°8°88 mm14 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Málaga in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Málaga in April?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Málaga?

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

How long are the days in Málaga in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Málaga in April?

Hardly — April nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Málaga in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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