La Palma weather in April

La Palma in April: expect average daytime highs of 21.6°C, nights around 16.2°C, a sea temperature of 19.9°C and about 2.7 rainy days. That comes with around 174 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.

La Palma climate averages in April

Monthly climate normals, La Palma Aeropuerto (AEMET, 1981-2010). Sea temperature from multi-year averages.
Average high21.6 °C
Average low16.2 °C
Sea temperature19.9 °C
Rainy days2.7
Sunshine hours174
Sunrise / sunset (mid-month)07:45 / 20:37
Daylight (mid-month)12 h 51 min

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Palma warm in April?

Yes. La Palma in April has average daytime highs of 21.6°C and mild nights around 16.2°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.

Can you swim in the sea on La Palma in April?

The sea around La Palma averages 19.9°C in April — cool, but still swimmable for many, especially with a short wetsuit.

Does it rain much on La Palma in April?

Not much. La Palma sees about 2.7 rainy days on average in April, so most days stay dry and sunny.

What should I pack for La Palma in April?

Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.

What time does it get dark in La Palma in April?

In La Palma in April the sun sets at around 20:37 and rises at around 07:45 (mid-month, local time), giving roughly 12 h 51 min of daylight.

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Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Monthly climate averages use published, island-specific sources and reference periods. See the source list in our methodology. Last reviewed 2026-06-12.

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