Month guide · Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia), Norte

Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) in April: weather and what to expect

In April, Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) averages highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C, with about 12 rainy days and 115 mm of rain. Highs are 1°C warmer than in March and 3°C cooler than in May. Crowds in Norte are medium.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level18°CLow 10°C
Sea temperature Modelled15°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level12115 mm in total
UV index Modelled6High at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalMediumNorte as a whole

Is April a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) in April yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

  • Reliable dry weather
    About 12 rainy days in the month

Daily highs through April

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs climb about 1°C over the month. A day above 25°C happens in roughly 1 April in 2.

April in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureMarchAprilMay
Average high17°C18°C21°C
Average low9°C10°C13°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)111212
Total rainfall110 mm115 mm98 mm
Daylight (mid-month)11 h 52 min13 h 16 min14 h 27 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalMediumNights booked through online platforms in Norte in April 2025: about 55% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in April 2027

  • 25 Apr Freedom Day

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact13 h 16 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.

The nearest towns with a warmer April. Distances are in a straight line.

How April is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

April highs are 0.9°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and April rainfall is about the same (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in April went from 7.0 to 9.5 a year on average.

Questions about Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) in April

Is April a good time to visit Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia)?

It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 12 rainy days in the month).

How warm is Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) in April?

Average highs are 18°C and lows 10°C. March averages 17°C and May 21°C.

Does it rain much in Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) in April?

About 12 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 115 mm in total over the month.

Is Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) busy in April?

In April 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte were about 55% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Madalena (Vila Nova de Gaia) in April?

About 13 h 16 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology