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

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1SyracuseCity18°C19 mm · 5 days91 tier SYes
2CataniaCity19°C37 mm · 7 days90 tier SYes
3PalermoCity19°C53 mm · 10 days89 tier AYes
4BariCity17°C62 mm · 11 days86 tier AYes
5LecceCity18°C65 mm · 10 days86 tier AYes
6RomeCity17°C63 mm · 10 days85 tier A
7BolognaCity17°C64 mm · 9 days84 tier A
8MateraCity17°C60 mm · 10 days83 tier A
9MilanCity16°C79 mm · 9 days83 tier AYes
10NaplesCity17°C82 mm · 10 days83 tier A
11GenoaCity16°C95 mm · 11 days82 tier A
12PisaCity17°C93 mm · 11 days82 tier A
13SirmioneCity16°C83 mm · 11 days82 tier A
14VeronaCity16°C99 mm · 12 days82 tier A
15ComoCity17°C99 mm · 10 days81 tier A
16FlorenceCity16°C84 mm · 10 days81 tier A
17BolzanoCity17°C96 mm · 13 days80 tier A
18TurinCity15°C72 mm · 9 days80 tier A
19VeniceCity15°C90 mm · 9 days80 tier A
20SienaCity16°C76 mm · 11 days79 tier B
21CagliariIsland19°C49 mm · 9 days78 tier B
22TriesteCity16°C109 mm · 10 days78 tier B
23LivignoSki resort5°C77 mm · 12 days77 tier B
24AlgheroBeach18°C54 mm · 9 days76 tier B
25OlbiaIsland18°C52 mm · 8 days76 tier B
26TaorminaBeach16°C90 mm · 11 days75 tier B
27TropeaBeach16°C80 mm · 13 days75 tier B
28RiminiBeach17°C57 mm · 9 days74 tier B
29CapriIsland15°C71 mm · 10 days73 tier B
30Cinque TerreBeach16°C111 mm · 11 days73 tier B
31Madonna di CampiglioSki resort7°C130 mm · 14 days73 tier B
32PositanoBeach16°C71 mm · 10 days73 tier B
33SorrentoBeach16°C71 mm · 10 days73 tier B
34CourmayeurSki resort9°C92 mm · 12 days71 tier B
35Cortina d'AmpezzoSki resort9°C135 mm · 12 days69 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.

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