Bled weather in April

In April, Bled sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 123 mm of precipitation across 14.6 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Bled's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bled's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
123 mm
14.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:24 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover
65%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Bled is place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia.

Density
27/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 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical April day in Bled reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1102
2112
3112
4112
5112
6112
7112
8112
9113
10123
11123
12123
13123
14123
15124
16134
17134
18134
19134
20145
21145
22145
23145
24145
25156
26156
27156
28156
29156
30157

How April really feels in Bled

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 4 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
4
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Bled weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°808.56.58.80.0
Feb / -4°908.97100.0
Mar / -1°9910.45.111.61.3
Apr13° / 12314.62.113.33.1
May17° / 14216.70.114.74.7
Jun21° / 12°16016.6015.55.5
Jul23° / 14°15316.9015.25.9
Aug22° / 13°15615.30146.0
Sep18° / 10°16613.20.112.45.2
Oct13° / 146110.810.73.5
Nov / 16711.93.29.20.9
Dec / -4°1099.368.50.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34258
44357
54258
64060
74060
83961
93961
103961
113961
123763
133763
143862
153862
163862
173862
183862
193862
203862
213862
223862
233862
243862
253961
263862
273961
283961
293862
303862

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Bled gets around 123 mm of rain and snow over 14.6 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 49% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13912
24012
34112
44212
54311
64411
74511
84611
94710
104810
11499
12509
13519
14518
15528
16527
17526
18526
19525
20525
21524
22524
23523
24523
25523
26523
27522
28532
29532
30532

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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

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
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 4:59 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 7:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:536:23
212.55:516:24
312.65:496:26
412.75:476:27
512.75:456:28
612.85:436:30
712.85:416:31
812.95:406:33
912.95:386:34
1013.05:366:35
1113.05:346:37
1213.15:326:38
1313.25:306:39
1413.25:286:41
1513.35:266:42
1613.35:246:43
1713.45:226:45
1813.45:206:46
1913.55:196:47
2013.55:176:49
2113.65:156:50
2213.65:136:52
2313.75:116:53
2413.75:106:54
2513.85:086:56
2613.85:066:57
2713.95:046:58
2813.95:037:00
2914.05:017:01
3014.04:597:02

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.1 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Bled?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bled.

What to pack for Bled in April

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

In April, Bled sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

UV index in Bled 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 Bled peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 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 highModerateLowJul 16UV 9Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Bled 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 Bled is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2316 µg/m³Nov 910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bled?

Bled sits at 46.4°N, 14.1°E, 0 m above sea level, in Slovenia. The nearest listed city is Bohinj, 16 km away.

BohinjKranjSankt MartinKlagenfurtVillachSankt PeterLjubljanaNova Gorica

Topography around Bled

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bled has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 411 m around an average of 503 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,831 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,759 m.

The land around Bled is covered by trees (39%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
411 m
16 km
1,831 m
80 km
2,759 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Bohinj 16 km · Kranj 23 km · Sankt Martin 30 km · Klagenfurt 32 km · Villach 33 km · Sankt Peter 34 km · Ljubljana 46 km · Nova Gorica 58 km

Slovenia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 63% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$37,376
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Catholic 69%atheist 14%Orthodox 4%non-believer/agnostic 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 Bled (46.3686°, 14.1165°, elevation 0 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).