Month guide · Lorca, Spain
Lorca in April: weather and what to expect
April is the first month of the year with average highs above 20°C in Lorca. In April, Lorca averages highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C, with about 7 rainy days and 38 mm of rain. Highs are 3°C warmer than in March and 3°C cooler than in May. Our rules rate it good for walking and cycling. Crowds in Murcia are medium.
Is April a good time to visit?
Good for
- Walking and cyclingHighs of 21°C with about 7 rainy days
Not ideal for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
Daily highs through April
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs climb about 2°C over the month. Nights below 5°C in about 1 in 2.
April in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in April 2027
No national or regional public holidays.
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in April
Where is warm in April →| Place | High | Rain days | From Lorca |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcantarilla, Murcia | 22°C | 6 | 54 km |
| Albudeite, Murcia | 22°C | 6 | 48 km |
| Campos del Río, Murcia | 22°C | 6 | 51 km |
| Librilla, Murcia | 22°C | 6 | 39 km |
| Sangonera la Verde, Murcia | 22°C | 6 | 52 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer April. Distances are in a straight line.
How April is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandApril highs are about the same as in 1991-2000, and April rainfall is up about 75% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in April went from 2.9 to 3.7 a year on average.
Questions about Lorca in April
Is April a good time to visit Lorca?
Our rules rate April good for walking and cycling (highs of 21°C with about 7 rainy days).
How warm is Lorca in April?
Average highs are 21°C and lows 9°C. March averages 18°C and May 24°C.
Does it rain much in Lorca in April?
About 7 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 38 mm in total over the month.
Is Lorca busy in April?
In April 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Murcia were about 35% 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 Lorca in April?
About 13 h 08 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