Madeira weather in April
Madeira averages 20°C by day and 14°C at night in April, with the sea at 20°C and about 81 mm of rain in the month.
Day
20°C
Night
14°C
Sea
20°C
Rain
81 mm
Flight from London
3½h
What April feels like
April is warm in Madeira: T-shirt days, a light layer for evenings.
The sea is 20°C: refreshing, and chilly for most people after a few minutes.
Expect some rainy spells: about 81 mm falls in the month.
That is 6°C warmer than an average April day in London.
Of the 56 sun destinations we track, Madeira is the #51 warmest in April, and #18 of 23 within 5½ hours of the UK.
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These are hotter than Madeira this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:
Madeira weather by month
April is highlighted. Compare with March and May, or see the full year in Madeira.
Madeira in April: quick answers
Is Madeira hot in April?
April is warm in Madeira: T-shirt days, a light layer for evenings. Average highs are 20°C and lows 14°C.
Can you swim in Madeira in April?
The sea is 20°C: refreshing, and chilly for most people after a few minutes.
Does it rain in Madeira in April?
Expect some rainy spells: about 81 mm falls in the month.
What is the warmest month in Madeira?
August, at an average high of 28°C. The coolest is January at 19°C.
How long is the flight to Madeira from the UK?
About 3½h direct from London, estimated from the 2,482 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.
Still choosing? See where is hot in April for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.
How we measured this
Averages of every day in April from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.
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