Rhodes weather in April

April is a good time to visit Rhodes, with increased temperatures as the warmer spring weather arrives.

You can expect sunny days interspersed with the occasional rain shower.

How hot is it in Rhodes in April?
Maximum daytime temperatures in Rhodes in April reach an average high of 20°C (68°F), and low of 14°C (57°F).

However, towards the end of the month temperatures may reach a high of 23°C (83°F).

How sunny is it in Rhodes in April?
There are normally 8.5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Rhodes in April – that's around 66% of daylight hours.

Sunrise & sunset in April?
Sunrise is around 6:35am with sunset around 7:40pm.

How warm is the sea around Rhodes in April?
The average sea temperature in Rhodes in April is 17°C (62°F), which is cold for swimming.

Does it rain in Rhodes in April?
There are usually five days with some rain in Rhodes in April; the average monthly rainfall is 40mm (1.5in).

How windy is it in Rhodes in April?
April sees an average hourly wind speed of 18 kilometres per hour (9 knots; 11 mph).

What to do in Rhodes in April?
Warmer weather conditions in April are more suitable for sunbathing but perhaps too chilly for swimming. However, this is a good time to explore Rhodes by bicycle, car and motorcycle.

The Old Town of Rhodes is one of the largest and best-preserved medieval cities in Europe and offers cobblestone streets crammed with fascinating buildings dating from antiquity, Byzantine times and the Middle Ages to explore.

April is the low season – a good time to avoid the summer crowds and take advantage of cheaper off-season flights and hotel rates.

Local holidays?
Orthodox Easter – 22nd to 25th April.


Rhodes weather in April

Temperature icon High Temp: 20°C (68°F)
temperature icon Low Temp: 14°C (57°F)
sun icon Sunshine: 8.5 hours per day
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Moderately hot icon
Daylight: 13 hours per day
wind icon Wind speed: 18 km/h (9 knots; 11 mph)
umbrella icon Wet Days: 5 days with some rain
rain cloud Rainfall: 40mm (1.5in) per month
No heat icon Comfort Level: Mild & 66% humidity
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UV Index: High
swimming icon Sea Temp: 17°C (62°F)
Rhodes, Greece

Best time to visit Rhodes

Anytime: however, the best time to visit Rhodes for a beach holiday is from mid-June to late-September.

To explore the island and to visit the ruins of ancient Greece or of the Middle Ages, the best time is spring in April and May – so avoiding the summer heat; and during September and October, although, autumn experiences more rainfall.

Rhodes has a Mediterranean climate with hot, sunny summers and mild, wet winters.

Rhodes weather overview


Rhodes weather by month


Source: Meteorological data for Rhodes is based on weather statistics gathered for the 30-year period 1991 to 2020 by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) at the closest weather station: Rhodes International Airport (RHO), located about 15km (9mi) southwest of the capital city, Rhodes.

Advice on the best time to visit a particular destination is based on average local weather statistics, when the weather conditions are generally better than at other times of the year. We consider high and low temperatures, risk of rain (and thunderstorms, etc.), amount of sunshine and sea temperature. For general outdoor activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 18°C (64°F) and 27°C (80°F); and for hot-weather activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 24°C (75°F) and 32°C (89°F). Often, the best times to visit correspond to high season and therefore involve higher prices.


Latest update: Rhodes weather in April: 12 June, 2024


Disclaimer: The information on this site is provided as is, without any assurances as to its accuracy or suitability for any purpose. Weather data and conditions at any given location and time are unpredictable and variable. We assume no responsibility and can not be held legally responsible for any decisions made on the basis of the information presented on this site.



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