Kardítsa weather in April

In April, Kardítsa sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 69 mm of precipitation across 9.8 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Kardítsa's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kardítsa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
69 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:02 AM – 7:03 PM
Cloud cover
52%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Kardítsa is city in western Thessaly, Greece.

Density
298/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical April day in Kardítsa reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1166
2166
3176
4176
5176
6176
7176
8177
9187
10187
11187
12187
13187
14187
15187
16197
17198
18198
19198
20198
21198
22208
23208
24209
25209
26209
27219
28219
29219
302110

How April really feels in Kardítsa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kardítsa weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 10311.64.89.51.9
Feb11° / 101124.410.52.5
Mar14° / 10111.82.811.74.1
Apr19° / 699.80.2136.1
May24° / 12°528.9014.17.2
Jun29° / 16°346.3014.76.4
Jul31° / 19°243.9014.55.5
Aug31° / 18°234.4013.55.7
Sep27° / 15°526.5012.37.4
Oct21° / 10°8990.1116.8
Nov15° / 9910.40.79.84.5
Dec10° / 11412.53.59.32.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25446
35446
45545
55545
65644
75743
85743
95743
105842
115842
125842
135842
145941
155941
166040
175941
185941
196040
206040
216040
226040
236040
246040
256139
266139
276139
286139
296139
306139

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Kardítsa gets around 69 mm of rain and snow over 9.8 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 32% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1372
2372
3362
4362
5351
6351
7341
8341
9341
10341
11331
12331
13321
14321
15311
16310
17310
18310
19310
20310
21310
22310
23310
24300
25300
26300
27290
28290
29290
30290

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
26991
27991
28991
29991
30982

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 7:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:256:49
212.46:246:50
312.56:226:51
412.56:216:52
512.66:196:53
612.66:176:54
712.66:166:55
812.76:146:55
912.76:126:56
1012.86:116:57
1112.86:096:58
1212.96:086:59
1312.96:067:00
1412.96:057:01
1513.06:037:02
1613.06:027:03
1713.16:007:04
1813.15:597:05
1913.25:577:06
2013.25:567:07
2113.25:547:08
2213.35:537:09
2313.35:517:10
2413.45:507:11
2513.45:487:13
2613.45:477:14
2713.55:467:15
2813.55:447:16
2913.65:437:17
3013.65:427:18

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.69 kWh/m² to a high of 7.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.9Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.1Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Kardítsa?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Kardítsa for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kardítsa in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Kardítsa sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kardítsa in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kardítsa peaks around June 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Kardítsa in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kardítsa is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1517 µg/m³Dec 911 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kardítsa?

Kardítsa sits at 39.4°N, 21.9°E, 111 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Tríkala, 25 km away.

KalambakaLárisaLamíaÁrtaNéa IoníaVolosAgrínio

Topography around Kardítsa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kardítsa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kardítsa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 107 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 922 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,402 m.

The land around Kardítsa is covered by cropland (36%), trees (25%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
922 m
80 km
2,402 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Tríkala 25 km · Kalambaka 45 km · Lárisa 52 km · Lamía 68 km · Árta 84 km · Néa Ionía 86 km · Volos 88 km · Agrínio 94 km

Greece travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$26,948
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 592
Religion
other 3%Muslim 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kardítsa (39.3648°, 21.9219°, elevation 111 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).