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Sardinia in April: weather, sea & travel advice

This month's data profile

Strong month under the current formula

Sardinia in April is climatically well suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 17 °C, and the sea is about 15 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

58/100 · #7

Warmth

#8

Dryness

#7

Sun

#5

Sea warmth

#9

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Turquoise cove on SardiniaSardinia · AprilPhoto: Tommie Hansen from Stockholm, Sweden · CC BY 2.0

Climate facts

Average high
17 °C
Average low
13 °C
Sea
15 °C
Rainy days (est.)
8 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
7 h/day
Humidity
79 %

For your trip planning

April: warmer than March, wetter than May

April in Sardinia is warmer than March in our series and has more estimated sunshine, but slightly more precipitation as well. May is the bigger step up: warmer, drier and with more estimated sunshine again. As April's averages are still spring-like and showers remain part of the picture, keep a rain jacket and an indoor alternative at hand.

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Sardinia: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sSea °CScore
March15127425.2794.81452
April (selected)17138476.6794.51558
May20166348.0783.91874

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: April (58/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind ΔSea Δ
March-6-1.7 °C-1.6 °C-0.3-5 mm-1.4 h-0.4 %+0.3 m/s-1 °C
May+16+3.2 °C+3 °C-2.1-12.5 mm+1.4 h-0.9 %-0.6 m/s+2.4 °C

All twelve months in context

Average daily high°C
14
J
14
F
15
M
17
A
20
M
24
J
27
J
28
A
25
S
22
O
18
N
15
D
Rainy days (estimated)
9
J
8
F
7
M
8
A
6
M
2
J
1
J
3
A
6
S
8
O
12
N
10
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
3
J
4
F
5
M
7
A
8
M
9
J
9
J
8
A
6
S
4
O
3
N
2
D
Sea temperature°C
15
J
14
F
14
M
15
A
18
M
21
J
24
J
26
A
24
S
22
O
19
N
16
D
Turquoise cove on Sardinia

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Sardinia in April?

The average daily high is around 17 °C, with an average daily low of about 13 °C.

Can you swim in Sardinia in April?

The sea is about 15 °C (cold).

Does it rain a lot in Sardinia in April?

The curated estimate is about 8 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 47 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Sardinia?

By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Sardinia. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. April is not among them.