Climate averages 1991–2020
La Spezia weather
in April.
A mild, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in La Spezia: daytime highs average 15.8°C and nights cool to about 9.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 97 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes April a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 25 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lucca (62 km away). In April its highs average 17.2°C, 1.4°C warmer than La Spezia, with 90 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, La Spezia ranks 76th of 79 for the warmest April highs and joint 60th of 79 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 79 cities is 17.4°C; La Spezia is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.7°C to 19.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 97 mm to 71 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
La Spezia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.2°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 113 | 11.7 | 9.39 h |
| February | 10.6°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 104 | 10.0 | 10.410 h |
| March | 13.1°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 95 | 9.7 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 15.8°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 97 | 10.1 | 13.413 h |
| May | 19.5°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 71 | 8.6 | 14.715 h |
| June | 23.1°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 61 | 6.7 | 15.415 h |
| July | 25.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 33 | 4.0 | 15.115 h |
| August | 26.3°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 53 | 6.2 | 14.014 h |
| September | 22.7°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 136 | 9.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 18.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 207 | 13.2 | 11.011 h |
| November | 14.3°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 204 | 14.1 | 9.710 h |
| December | 11.2°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 145 | 13.0 | 8.99 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Lucca in AprilItaly · 62 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 7.9°C · 90 mm rain
- Pisa in AprilItaly · 64 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 8.9°C · 90 mm rain
- Livorno in AprilItaly · 74 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 10.3°C · 70 mm rain
- Genoa in AprilItaly · 78 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 9.6°C · 105 mm rain
- Parma in AprilItaly · 87 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 7.1°C · 86 mm rain
- Pistoia in AprilItaly · 90 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 7.3°C · 97 mm rain
- Reggio nell'Emilia in AprilItaly · 92 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 7.0°C · 83 mm rain
- Prato in AprilItaly · 105 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 7.5°C · 97 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for La Spezia) is explained once on the La Spezia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.