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Alicante in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Alicante in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Alicante in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Fresh water
Are you considering a trip to Alicante in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +19°C and about 13 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 8 rainy days and 32 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+19°C
Avg. max. temperature
+5°C
Min.
+33°C
Max.
32 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
13 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alicante has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Alicante in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Alicante for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +22°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +33°C during the day and a minimum of +9°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +25°C.

Is Alicante warm or cold in April?

Alicante is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +17°C to +19°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +10°C to +12°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Alicante:

Water temperature in Alicante in April

Water in Alicante in April is Fresh. It varies from +15°C to +18°C, with an average of +16°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +19°C.

In April, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Alicante are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +26°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +14°C.

Can you swim in Alicante in April?

Water temperature (+16°C) in Alicante in April might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Alicante in April

Alicante weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+17°C+19°C+22°C
Min. temperature
+1°C+5°C+8°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+33°C+34°C
Rainfall
29 mm32 mm23 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+14°C+16°C+19°C
Humidity
64%64%64%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
161316
Cloudy days
888
Rainy days
786
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +17°C to +19°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 29 mm to 32 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 16 sunny days in March to 13 in April.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in May as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Alicante in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Alicante is gradually decreasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Alicante based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 3%, leading to total precipitation of around 2 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Alicante is amazing in April with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Alicante wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 39 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 3 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Alicante?

This is the weather in Alicante in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+23°C
2 April
☀️
+22°C
3 April
☀️
+19°C
4 April
☀️
+19°C
5 April
☀️
+18°C
6 April
☀️
+18°C
7 April
☀️
+20°C
8 April
☀️
+23°C
9 April
☀️
+21°C
10 April
☀️
+20°C
11 April
☀️
+20°C
12 April
☀️
+28°C
13 April
☀️
+22°C
14 April
☀️
+25°C
15 April
☀️
+27°C
16 April
☀️
+19°C
17 April
☀️
+19°C
18 April
☀️
+19°C
19 April
☀️
+20°C
20 April
☀️
+21°C
21 April
☀️
+22°C
22 April
☀️
+22°C
23 April
☀️
+27°C
24 April
☀️
+24°C
25 April
☀️
+27°C
26 April
☀️
+25°C
27 April
☀️
+23°C
28 April
☀️
+24°C
29 April
☀️
+33°C
30 April
☀️
+25°C
In April 2023 Alicante had 30 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +22°C, with an absolute maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +18°C. The average humidity was 68%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 31%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Alicante climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Alicante in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+20°C) and the highest in 2022 (+24°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 126 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 672 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Alicante in April:

Is April a good time to visit Alicante?

April is a really good time to go to Alicante. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Alicante.

Can you sunbathe in Alicante in April?

April has mild temperatures in Alicante. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Alicante in April?

In general, you can swim in Alicante in April, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +16°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Alicante rainy in April?

Alicante is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Alicante in April?

The amount of sunny days in Alicante during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Alicante

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Alicante, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.