Climate · Coimbra

Coimbra in April

Warm and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Coimbra is warm: highs near 70°F, lows near 48°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 54 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Coimbra is warm: highs near 21°C, lows near 9°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 54 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
70°F21°Caverage
Low
48°F9°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 42% of days
Daylight
13h 14mon average

Is April a good time to visit Coimbra?


A good month, just outside Coimbra's best months, which run in two parts: May to June, or September to October.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 70°F in April, against 60°F to 88°F through the year.Highs near 21°C in April, against 16°C to 31°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

42% of days in April, against 9% to 44% through the year.

Cloud cover

52% cover in April, against 20% to 57% through the year.

Daylight

13h 14m in April, against 9h 21m to 14h 59m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. March66°19°low 45°low 7°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. April70°21°low 48°low 9°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. May75°24°low 52°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Coimbra sits, in April

Europe/Lisbon

this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
6:57 AMsets 8:11 PM
Above the sea
20 mlow-lying
Latitude
40.2°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Porto106 km north

The land around Coimbra, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Portugal in April

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Coimbra. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (125 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (125 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.