Climate averages 1991–2020
Pontevedra weather
in April.
A mild, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Pontevedra: daytime highs average 17.2°C and nights cool to about 9.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 137 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes April a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 20 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vigo (23 km away). In April its highs average 16.2°C, 0.9°C cooler than Pontevedra, with 152 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Pontevedra ranks 68th of 93 for the warmest April highs and 92nd of 93 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 93 cities is 18.3°C; Pontevedra is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 19.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 137 mm to 114 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
Pontevedra climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.7°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 197 | 14.4 | 9.59 h |
| February | 13.6°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 131 | 11.1 | 10.511 h |
| March | 16.0°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 141 | 12.1 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 17.2°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 137 | 13.8 | 13.313 h |
| May | 19.7°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 114 | 12.7 | 14.615 h |
| June | 22.7°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 57 | 7.9 | 15.215 h |
| July | 25.1°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 34 | 5.3 | 15.015 h |
| August | 25.4°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 48 | 6.5 | 13.914 h |
| September | 23.3°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 84 | 8.5 | 12.513 h |
| October | 19.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 199 | 13.6 | 11.111 h |
| November | 15.3°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 204 | 14.6 | 9.810 h |
| December | 13.4°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 198 | 14.5 | 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
- Vigo in AprilSpain · 23 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 9.1°C · 152 mm rain
- Santiago de Compostela in AprilSpain · 51 kmHigh 15.3°C · Low 6.6°C · 115 mm rain
- Ourense in AprilSpain · 65 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 7.3°C · 84 mm rain
- Braga in AprilPortugal · 100 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 7.5°C · 142 mm rain
- A Coruña in AprilSpain · 107 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 9.3°C · 110 mm rain
- Lugo in AprilSpain · 110 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 5.6°C · 91 mm rain
- Porto in AprilPortugal · 143 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 9.7°C · 121 mm rain
- Aveiro in AprilPortugal · 199 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 10.1°C · 98 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 Pontevedra) is explained once on the Pontevedra year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.