Where to go in April

132 cities, one measured yardstick: average highs, rain days, rain hours and daylight from multi-year Open-Meteo records. 36 cities sit in the ideal band this month. Ranked by disclosed thresholds the skip list included.

April covers 87 cities in our measured records, and the distribution tilts toward comfort. The good band holds 37 cities, the largest group. 23 reach ideal. 25 sit in mixed territory, and only 2 register as difficult. The ideal and good bands together account for the clear majority of April's 87 destinations. The 25 mixed-band cities fall short of the difficult threshold, so real constraints touch 2 of 87.

Las Vegas leads April's ranking with an average high of 27°C and 0 rain days. Los Angeles follows at 24°C and 2 rain days. Petra sits third at 25°C, also with 2 rain days. Beijing, Cape Town, Crete, Marrakech, and Seville complete the featured list. Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Petra cluster between 24°C and 27°C. None of those three exceeds 2 rain days, and Las Vegas records 0.

Las Vegas leads April with an average high of 27°C and 0 rain days.

Nº 1

Lima

Ideal in April

  • 23° / 19° high / low
  • 0.0 h rain/day
  • 11.8 h daylight

23° highs with 0 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Lima in April →

Nº 6

Petra

Ideal in April

  • 25° / 14° high / low
  • 0.2 h rain/day
  • 12.9 h daylight

25° highs with 2 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Petra in April →

Nº 7

Sedona

Ideal in April

  • 22° / 7° high / low
  • 0.3 h rain/day
  • 13.0 h daylight

22° highs with 2 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Sedona in April →

Nº 9

Amman

Ideal in April

  • 24° / 13° high / low
  • 0.3 h rain/day
  • 12.9 h daylight

24° highs with 3 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Amman in April →

Nº 12

Crete

Ideal in April

  • 21° / 13° high / low
  • 0.5 h rain/day
  • 13.0 h daylight

21° highs with 4 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Crete in April →

Nº 16

Bodrum

Ideal in April

  • 21° / 14° high / low
  • 0.6 h rain/day
  • 13.1 h daylight

21° highs with 5 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Bodrum in April →

Nº 24

Athens

Ideal in April

  • 20° / 11° high / low
  • 0.6 h rain/day
  • 13.1 h daylight

20° highs with 7 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Athens in April →

Nº 26

Seoul

Ideal in April

  • 18° / 7° high / low
  • 1.2 h rain/day
  • 13.1 h daylight

18° highs with 7 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Seoul in April →

Nº 28

Cannes

Ideal in April

  • 18° / 10° high / low
  • 1.3 h rain/day
  • 13.4 h daylight

18° highs with 7 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Cannes in April →

Nº 30

Madrid

Ideal in April

  • 20° / 8° high / low
  • 1.1 h rain/day
  • 13.2 h daylight

20° highs with 8 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Madrid in April →

Nº 32

Lisbon

Ideal in April

  • 20° / 12° high / low
  • 1.1 h rain/day
  • 13.2 h daylight

20° highs with 9 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Lisbon in April →

Nº 33

Rome

Ideal in April

  • 19° / 9° high / low
  • 1.3 h rain/day
  • 13.3 h daylight

19° highs with 10 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Rome in April →

Nº 34

Nassau

Ideal in April

  • 27° / 23° high / low
  • 0.7 h rain/day
  • 12.7 h daylight

27° highs with 11 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Nassau in April →

Nº 36

Miami

Ideal in April

  • 27° / 21° high / low
  • 1.1 h rain/day
  • 12.7 h daylight

27° highs with 12 rain days: inside the ideal window (18–29 °C highs, ≤13 rain days, ≤90 mm).

Things to do in Miami in April →

Measurably difficult in April

Honesty cuts both ways: these cities trip a difficult threshold this month:

  • Jaipur : 37° highs clear the 37 °C heat threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Varanasi : 39° highs clear the 37 °C heat threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Guangzhou : 282 mm of rain clears the 200 mm threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Bogota : Rain on 20 days clears the 20-day threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Montego Bay : Rain on 20 days clears the 20-day threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Ubud : Rain on 22 days clears the 20-day threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Medellin : Rain on 26 days clears the 20-day threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Maui : Rain on 26 days clears the 20-day threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Singapore : Rain on 28 days clears the 20-day threshold: measurably difficult.
  • Kauai : Rain on 29 days clears the 20-day threshold: measurably difficult.

April, answered from the data

Where is it ideal to travel in April?

36 of the 132 cities we measure sit in the ideal band in April; Lima, Las Vegas, Santiago lead the ranking.

Which city is coolest in April?

Reykjavik, with average highs of 7 °C in our measured record.

Which city is driest in April?

Lima, averaging 0 rain days across the month.

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