Alicante weather
Our guide to the weather in Alicante during April
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Alicante, covering the last 12 years up to 2026, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Alicante weather in April.
What's the temperature like in Alicante during April?
The temperature reaches around 19℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 13℃ at night. 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 Alicante during April?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 45.9mm 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 Alicante 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 Alicante during April?
The water around Alicante is a bracing 16℃ during April and would be considered too cold for swimming. Those who are a bit more hardy or frequently swim in cooler open water might want to take a quick dip. A wetsuit would be advisable if you wish to spend longer than 5 minutes in the water.
Alicante Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
Visiting Alicante with a Baby – Why It’s a Good Idea!
15th January 2026 by The Wandering Quinn
Alicante is often seen as a summer destination, but it can also be a fantastic choice for a winter escape, even with a little one in tow. Recently, a family ventured to this sunny Spanish city with their five-month-old and discovered just how pram-friendly and accommodating the area is for families. If you're considering a trip to Alicante with a baby, there are plenty of reasons to go for it!...
10 Best Things To Do In Alicante, Spain
17th September 2024 by Hand Luggage Only
Tucked away on the sunny Costa Blanca in southern Spain, Alicante is an ideal destination for a quick city escape or a day out when arriving in the region. While there are plenty of top attractions to explore within the city, there is also a wealth of activities to enjoy throughout the Costa Blanca region. Let's delve into all the exciting possibilities awaiting you in this beautiful part of Spain......
Alicante’s Best Kept Secrets: Top Attractions & Undiscovered Charms
5th May 2024 by Big Family Little Adventures
Europe is a treasure trove of stunning destinations, each with its own unique charm. Spain, in particular, stands out for its sophisticated allure and vibrant character. With its vast expanse, the sheer variety of travel choices can be overwhelming. Fear not, as this post aims to simplify your decision-making process by uncovering a hidden gem in Spain......
Alicante travel guide
27th November 2018 by John
Holiday Extras are doing a good series of YouTube destination guides. This one covers Alicante, the historic port city on Spain's Costa Blanca. At the heart of Alicante is an energy, a culture, an identity that has persevered through the growth of tourism and in this epic guide they show you the very best parts of the city....
The Scoop: Alicante
28th June 2023 by Andy
Alicante is a vibrant tourist hotspot on the Costa Blanca and a historic Mediterranean port. With mild winter temperatures, hot summers and little rain, it’s the buzzing beach culture that attracts thousands of visitors all year round.The nightlife in Alicante is legendary, with clubs, discos, bars and restaurants open until the wee hours every weekend. But, it’s the palm tree-lined promenade with marble floor tiles that extends from the Port of Alicante to the Gran Via that captures...
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