La Palma weather
Our guide to the weather in La Palma during April
April is an ideal month to visit La Palma. Warm temperatures by day and night and the sea is warm enough to swim in. The wind can sometimes whip up off the Atlantic, so pack a hoodie, just in case. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for La Palma, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about La Palma weather in April.
What's the weather like in La Palma in April?
What should I pack for a holiday in La Palma during April?
What's great about La Palma in April?
What's the temperature like in La Palma during April?
The temperature is extremely stable in April with average highs of 18℃ and lows just 4℃ lower at 14℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in La Palma during April?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 40.5mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in La Palma during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during April. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in La Palma during April?
The water around La Palma is around 20℃ during April. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.
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