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Skiathos in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Skiathos in April and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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April

Weather in Skiathos in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Skiathos in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +16°C and approximately 11 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 4 rainy days and 42 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+16°C
Avg. max. temperature
+6°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
42 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Skiathos has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Skiathos in April

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

Going from a maximum of +20°C during the day to a minimum of +10°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +17°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +20°C to +17°C.

Is Skiathos warm or cold in April?

Skiathos is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +14°C to +16°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +10°C to +13°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 Skiathos:

Climate in Skiathos in April

Skiathos weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+14°C+16°C+20°C
Min. temperature
+1°C+6°C+11°C
Max. temperature
+26°C+25°C+29°C
Rainfall
81 mm42 mm35 mm
Wind
2 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
73%72%69%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1012 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
91114
Cloudy days
151514
Rainy days
743
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 +14°C to +16°C during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 81 mm to 42 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 72%. Winds are calmer in comparison to March, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 9 to 11.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Skiathos is gradually decreasing during April, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Skiathos based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 13% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 44 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 30 mm, which is moderate rain. Skiathos is amazing in April with as little as 4 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:
Skiathos wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 103 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 19 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Skiathos?

This is the weather in Skiathos in April 2023:
1 April
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+20°C
2 April
☀️
+18°C
3 April
☀️
+16°C
4 April
☁️
+14°C
5 April
☁️
+13°C
6 April
☀️
+15°C
7 April
☀️
+19°C
8 April
☀️
+19°C
9 April
☀️
+20°C
10 April
☀️
+19°C
11 April
☀️
+14°C
12 April
☀️
+14°C
13 April
☀️
+15°C
14 April
☀️
+14°C
15 April
☀️
+16°C
16 April
☁️
+16°C
17 April
🌧️
+14°C
18 April
🌧️
+12°C
19 April
🌧️
+12°C
20 April
☀️
+17°C
21 April
☀️
+15°C
22 April
☀️
+17°C
23 April
☀️
+19°C
24 April
☀️
+18°C
25 April
☀️
+20°C
26 April
☀️
+19°C
27 April
☀️
+18°C
28 April
☀️
+18°C
29 April
☁️
+18°C
30 April
☀️
+17°C
In April 2023 Skiathos had 23 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +17°C, with an absolute maximum of +20°C and a minimum of +12°C. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 37%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+16°C) and the highest in 2012 (+21°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 237 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Skiathos in April:

Is April a good time to visit Skiathos?

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

Can you sunbathe in Skiathos in April?

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

Is Skiathos rainy in April?

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

Is it sunny in Skiathos in April?

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

Other cities in Greece

Check out the weather for other cities in Greece.

Monthly weather in Skiathos

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Skiathos, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.