Month guide · Tarifa, Spain

Tarifa in April: weather and what to expect

The sea is still cool, around 16°C. In April, Tarifa averages highs of 19°C and lows of 14°C, with about 9 rainy days and 63 mm of rain. Highs are 2°C warmer than in March and 3°C cooler than in May. Crowds in Andalusia are medium.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 2 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level19°CLow 14°C
Sea temperature Modelled16°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level963 mm in total
UV index Modelled7High at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalMediumAndalusia as a whole

Is April a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Tarifa in April yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through April

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

Highs climb about 2°C over the month. Nights below 10°C in about 1 in 4.

April in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureMarchAprilMay
Average high17°C19°C22°C
Average low12°C14°C16°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)996
Total rainfall82 mm63 mm34 mm
Daylight (mid-month)11 h 54 min13 h 04 min14 h 03 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

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

Public holidays in April 2027

No national or regional public holidays.

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact13 h 04 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Tarifa
Los Palacios y Villafranca, Andalusia22°C8131 km
Utrera, Andalusia22°C8131 km
Los Molares, Andalusia22°C8127 km
Las Cabezas de San Juan, Andalusia22°C8112 km
El Arahal, Andalusia22°C8139 km

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

How April is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

April highs are 0.7°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 8.8 to 11 a year on average.

Questions about Tarifa in April

How warm is Tarifa in April?

Average highs are 19°C and lows 14°C. March averages 17°C and May 22°C.

Does it rain much in Tarifa in April?

About 9 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 63 mm in total over the month.

Is Tarifa busy in April?

In April 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Andalusia 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 Tarifa in April?

About 13 h 04 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