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Retiro Weather in April

Retiro in April

The short of it: Retiro in April averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 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 19° · low 8° · rain 42 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Retiro an average April high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 14 min in mid-April, 84 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, Retiro runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Lavapiés, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Retiro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus March
2° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus May
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LavapiésMadrid2 km WSW19°8°42 mm
MadridMadrid2 km WNW19°8°42 mm
EmbajadoresMadrid2 km WSW19°8°42 mm
Madrid CentroMadrid2 km WNW19°8°44 mm
ArganzuelaMadrid2 km SW19°8°42 mm
SalamancaMadrid2 km N19°8°44 mm
NumanciaMadrid3 km SE19°7°42 mm
Puente de VallecasMadrid3 km SE19°7°42 mm

The Almanac · Retiro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Retiro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°33 mm7 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February13°3°28 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March17°6°32 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°8°42 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°42 mm9 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°16°16 mm9 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July33°19°7.0 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August33°18°7.0 mm8 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September27°15°24 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°10°56 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November15°6°48 mm8 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
December11°3°42 mm7 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Retiro in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Retiro in April?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Retiro?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Retiro in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Retiro in April?

Hardly — April nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Retiro in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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