Climate averages 1991–2020
Burgos weather
in April.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a cool month in Burgos: daytime highs average 13.7°C and nights cool to about 4.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 66 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 20 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Palencia (77 km away). In April its highs average 15.7°C, 2.0°C warmer than Burgos, with 50 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Burgos ranks 93rd of 93 for the warmest April highs and 75th of 93 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 93 cities is 18.3°C; Burgos is 4.6°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 17.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 66 mm to 64 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
Burgos climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 54 | 9.9 | 9.59 h |
| February | 8.2°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 44 | 9.0 | 10.511 h |
| March | 11.6°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 50 | 10.2 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 13.7°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 66 | 12.2 | 13.313 h |
| May | 17.5°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 64 | 11.3 | 14.615 h |
| June | 22.2°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 42 | 7.5 | 15.215 h |
| July | 25.5°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 23 | 4.6 | 14.915 h |
| August | 26.2°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 20 | 4.2 | 13.914 h |
| September | 22.0°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 39 | 6.7 | 12.513 h |
| October | 16.6°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 62 | 9.5 | 11.111 h |
| November | 10.4°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 63 | 11.1 | 9.810 h |
| December | 7.5°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 56 | 9.2 | 9.19 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
- Palencia in AprilSpain · 77 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 4.8°C · 50 mm rain
- Gasteiz / Vitoria in AprilSpain · 101 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 5.2°C · 80 mm rain
- Logroño in AprilSpain · 104 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 6.0°C · 63 mm rain
- Valladolid in AprilSpain · 114 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 5.3°C · 50 mm rain
- Bilbao in AprilSpain · 120 kmHigh 15.1°C · Low 9.5°C · 97 mm rain
- Barakaldo in AprilSpain · 121 kmHigh 15.3°C · Low 9.3°C · 97 mm rain
- Santander in AprilSpain · 125 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 8.8°C · 103 mm rain
- León, Spain in AprilSpain · 156 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 3.9°C · 51 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 Burgos) is explained once on the Burgos year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.