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Catania in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Catania in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Catania, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Catania in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Cold water
Planning a trip to Catania in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +68°F and approximately 12 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 9 rainy days and 35 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
35 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
12 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Catania has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Catania in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Catania for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +79°F during the day to a minimum of +41°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +68°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +77°F to +73°F.

Is Catania warm or cold in April?

Catania is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +63°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +46°F to +50°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Catania:

Water temperature in Catania in April

Water in Catania in April is Cold. It varies from +58°F to +64°F, with an average of +61°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +68°F.

In April, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Catania are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +80°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +58°F.

Can you swim in Catania in April?

We would not recommend swimming in Catania in April, the water is very cold (+61°F on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.

Climate in Catania in April

Catania weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+63°F+68°F+75°F
Min. temperature
+30°F+34°F+41°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+88°F+99°F
Rainfall
50 mm35 mm24 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+59°F+61°F+66°F
Humidity
73%72%69%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
111217
Cloudy days
877
Rainy days
1096
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +63°F to +68°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 50 mm to 35 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 11 to 12.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in May as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Catania in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Catania is gradually increasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Catania based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 30% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 71 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 35 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 9 rainy days during April, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Catania wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 65 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 8 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Catania?

This is the weather in Catania in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+77°F
2 April
☀️
+68°F
3 April
🌧️
+60°F
4 April
☀️
+62°F
5 April
☁️
+65°F
6 April
☀️
+60°F
7 April
☀️
+61°F
8 April
☁️
+63°F
9 April
☀️
+67°F
10 April
☁️
+65°F
11 April
☀️
+66°F
12 April
☀️
+67°F
13 April
☀️
+74°F
14 April
☀️
+68°F
15 April
☁️
+67°F
16 April
☀️
+63°F
17 April
☀️
+64°F
18 April
☀️
+67°F
19 April
☀️
+65°F
20 April
☁️
+65°F
21 April
☁️
+66°F
22 April
☀️
+68°F
23 April
☀️
+71°F
24 April
☀️
+79°F
25 April
☀️
+71°F
26 April
☀️
+73°F
27 April
☀️
+71°F
28 April
☀️
+71°F
29 April
☀️
+75°F
30 April
🌧️
+73°F
In April 2023 Catania had 22 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +68°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +59°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 35%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Catania climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Catania in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+69°F) and the highest in 1990 (+76°F). The driest year was 1981 with only 132 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 1675 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Catania in April:

Is April a good time to visit Catania?

April is a really good time to go to Catania. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Catania.

Can you sunbathe in Catania in April?

April has mild temperatures in Catania. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Catania in April?

Swimming in Catania in April is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.

Is Catania rainy in April?

Catania is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Catania in April?

The amount of sunny days in Catania during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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Monthly weather in Catania

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Catania, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.