Italy in April
April is one of Italy's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 35 destinations average 80/100, led by Syracuse at 91 — 18°C and 5 rainy days — while Livigno is cooler at 5°C and scores 77.
#2 of 12 months for Italy · 35 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Italy in April
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse | City | 18°C | 19 mm · 5 days | 91 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Catania | City | 19°C | 37 mm · 7 days | 90 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Palermo | City | 19°C | 53 mm · 10 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 4 | Bari | City | 17°C | 62 mm · 11 days | 86 tier A | Yes |
| 5 | Lecce | City | 18°C | 65 mm · 10 days | 86 tier A | Yes |
| 6 | Rome | City | 17°C | 63 mm · 10 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 7 | Bologna | City | 17°C | 64 mm · 9 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 8 | Matera | City | 17°C | 60 mm · 10 days | 83 tier A | — |
| 9 | Milan | City | 16°C | 79 mm · 9 days | 83 tier A | Yes |
| 10 | Naples | City | 17°C | 82 mm · 10 days | 83 tier A | — |
| 11 | Genoa | City | 16°C | 95 mm · 11 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 12 | Pisa | City | 17°C | 93 mm · 11 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 13 | Sirmione | City | 16°C | 83 mm · 11 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 14 | Verona | City | 16°C | 99 mm · 12 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 15 | Como | City | 17°C | 99 mm · 10 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 16 | Florence | City | 16°C | 84 mm · 10 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 17 | Bolzano | City | 17°C | 96 mm · 13 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 18 | Turin | City | 15°C | 72 mm · 9 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 19 | Venice | City | 15°C | 90 mm · 9 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 20 | Siena | City | 16°C | 76 mm · 11 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 21 | Cagliari | Island | 19°C | 49 mm · 9 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 22 | Trieste | City | 16°C | 109 mm · 10 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 23 | Livigno | Ski resort | 5°C | 77 mm · 12 days | 77 tier B | — |
| 24 | Alghero | Beach | 18°C | 54 mm · 9 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 25 | Olbia | Island | 18°C | 52 mm · 8 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 26 | Taormina | Beach | 16°C | 90 mm · 11 days | 75 tier B | — |
| 27 | Tropea | Beach | 16°C | 80 mm · 13 days | 75 tier B | — |
| 28 | Rimini | Beach | 17°C | 57 mm · 9 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 29 | Capri | Island | 15°C | 71 mm · 10 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 30 | Cinque Terre | Beach | 16°C | 111 mm · 11 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 31 | Madonna di Campiglio | Ski resort | 7°C | 130 mm · 14 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 32 | Positano | Beach | 16°C | 71 mm · 10 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 33 | Sorrento | Beach | 16°C | 71 mm · 10 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 34 | Courmayeur | Ski resort | 9°C | 92 mm · 12 days | 71 tier B | — |
| 35 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ski resort | 9°C | 135 mm · 12 days | 69 tier C | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Italy in April
- Holy Week · Syracuse and 1 more place · 29 Mar – 6 Apr
- Blood orange harvest · Catania · 15 Dec – 15 Apr (usually)
- Artichoke season · Rome · 1 Jan – 15 Apr (usually)
- Holy Week and Easter · Rome · 29 Mar – 6 Apr
- Wisteria on the Aventine · Rome · 25 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)
- Natale di Roma · Rome · 21 Apr
- Holy Week in the Sassi · Matera · 29 Mar – 6 Apr
- Milano Marathon · Milan · 28 Mar – 14 Apr (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 16 of Italy's 30 well-known places this month.