Belgrade weather in April

In April, Belgrade sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-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 30% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Belgrade's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Belgrade's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
56 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:01 AM – 6:16 PM
Cloud cover
58%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Belgrade is capital of Serbia.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 22.7 µg/m³ · 2016
Density
3,538/km²
people per km²
Founded
~201 BCE

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 Belgrade reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1166
2166
3166
4166
5176
6176
7177
8177
9177
10177
11177
12177
13187
14188
15188
16188
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18198
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23209
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252010
262110
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282110
292111
302211

How April really feels in Belgrade

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.

Belgrade weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°449.14.190.0
Feb / -1°438.73.510.10.9
Mar13° / 5210.21.811.63.5
Apr18° / 5610.50.113.25.7
May23° / 13°6811.6014.66.6
Jun27° / 16°7411015.36.3
Jul29° / 18°67100155.7
Aug29° / 18°527.8013.95.9
Sep24° / 13°538.1012.37.2
Oct18° / 497.5010.76.2
Nov12° / 488.21.39.43.1
Dec / -0°519.33.18.70.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44555
54654
64555
74555
84456
94357
104357
114357
124357
134357
144357
154357
164555
174555
184753
194753
204951
214951
225050
235050
245149
255248
265248
275347
285347
295347
305248

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Belgrade gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 10.5 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 36% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1322
2332
3331
4341
5341
6351
7361
8361
9371
10381
11391
12391
13401
14401
15401
16401
17391
18391
19381
20381
21370
22360
23350
24340
25340
26330
27330
28330
29330
30330

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 98% 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
15991
16991
17991
18991
19982
20982
21982
22973
23964
24964
25955
26946
27937
28928
29919
309010

Wind in April

Winds average 11 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:29 AM to 4:37 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 6:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:295:57
212.55:275:58
312.65:255:59
412.65:236:01
512.75:216:02
612.75:196:03
712.85:176:04
812.85:166:06
912.95:146:07
1012.95:126:08
1113.05:106:10
1213.05:086:11
1313.15:066:12
1413.15:046:13
1513.25:036:15
1613.35:016:16
1713.34:596:17
1813.44:576:18
1913.44:566:20
2013.54:546:21
2113.54:526:22
2213.64:506:24
2313.64:496:25
2413.74:476:26
2513.74:456:27
2613.74:446:29
2713.84:426:30
2813.84:406:31
2913.94:396:32
3013.94:376:34

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.2 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.2Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Belgrade?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
2.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Belgrade for sightseeing.

What to pack for Belgrade in April

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

In April, Belgrade sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Belgrade 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 Belgrade peaks around July 12 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Belgrade 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 Belgrade is worst in June — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Belgrade's WHO annual average of 22.7 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1327 µg/m³Dec 1617 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Belgrade?

Belgrade sits at 44.8°N, 20.5°E, 120 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Zemun, 7.0 km away.

Nova PazovaObrenovacStara PazovaSmederevoInđija

Topography around Belgrade

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Belgrade has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 160 m around an average of 112 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 443 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,120 m.

The land around Belgrade is covered by artificial surfaces (65%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (34%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
160 m
16 km
443 m
80 km
1,120 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Zemun 7.0 km · Sremčica 15 km · Pančevo 16 km · Nova Pazova 25 km · Obrenovac 27 km · Stara Pazova 31 km · Smederevo 40 km · Inđija 41 km

Serbia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 45% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$15,262
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
75%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 579
Religion
Serbian Orthodox 81%unknown 5%Islam 4%Catholic 4%

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 Belgrade (44.804°, 20.4651°, elevation 120 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).