Torre del Mar weather in April

In April, Torre del Mar sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 38 mm of rain across 6.7 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Torre del Mar's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Torre del Mar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
7th warmest
Overnight low
13°
5th coldest
Rainfall
38 mm
6.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:48 AM – 7:45 PM
Cloud cover
43%
6th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Torre del Mar is locality.

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month.

A typical April day in Torre del Mar reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C warmer than March and about 3°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11612
21612
31612
41612
51612
61612
71612
81613
91613
101613
111613
121613
131613
141613
151613
161613
171613
181613
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201713
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221713
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291714
301714

Torre del Mar 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 daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 10°567.39.84.2
Feb14° / 10°487.110.64.3
Mar15° / 12°516.811.75.1
Apr16° / 13°386.712.95.8
May19° / 16°244.813.97.2
Jun22° / 19°91.314.58.8
Jul25° / 21°10.214.39.4
Aug26° / 22°30.613.49.1
Sep23° / 20°193.212.28.4
Oct20° / 17°546.311.17.0
Nov16° / 13°687105.7
Dec14° / 11°727.69.54.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26832
36832
46832
57030
67030
77030
87030
97030
107129
117030
127030
136931
147030
156931
166832
176832
186832
196733
206733
216733
226733
236733
246733
256733
266832
276832
286832
296931
306931

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Torre del Mar gets around 38 mm of rain over 6.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 22% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
421
521
622
722
822
922
1022
1123
1223
1323
1423
1523
1623
1723
1823
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2623
2722
2822
2922
3022

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 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3982
4982
5982
6982
7973
8973
9973
10964
11964
12955
13955
14946
15946
16937
17928
18919
19919
208911
218812
228713
238614
248515
258317
268218
278020
287822
297723
307525

Wind in April

Winds average 14 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
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2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 60 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 7:32 PM to 7:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:117:32
212.47:097:32
312.47:077:33
412.57:067:34
512.57:047:35
612.57:037:36
712.67:017:37
812.67:007:38
912.76:597:39
1012.76:577:39
1112.76:567:40
1212.86:547:41
1312.86:537:42
1412.96:517:43
1512.96:507:44
1612.96:487:45
1713.06:477:46
1813.06:467:47
1913.16:447:47
2013.16:437:48
2113.16:427:49
2213.26:407:50
2313.26:397:51
2413.26:387:52
2513.36:367:53
2613.36:357:54
2713.36:347:55
2813.46:337:55
2913.46:317:56
3013.46:307:57

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.36 kWh/m² to a high of 7.85 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 6.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Torre del Mar?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Torre del Mar for sightseeing.

What to pack for Torre del Mar in April

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

In April, Torre del Mar sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

Sea temperature near Torre del Mar in April

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 18 to Oct 10 — about 3.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun20Cool
Jul22Refreshing
Aug24Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Torre del Mar in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Torre del Mar peaks around July 16 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Torre del Mar?

Torre del Mar sits at 36.7°N, 4.1°W, 6 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Vélez-Málaga, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Torre del Mar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Torre del Mar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,250 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,448 m.

The land around Torre del Mar is covered by water (39%) within 3 km, water (44%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and water (31%), trees (29%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
116 m
16 km
1,250 m
80 km
3,448 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Vélez-Málaga 4.0 km · Torrox 13 km · Rincón de la Victoria 17 km · Nerja 20 km · Malaga 29 km · Almuñécar 36 km · Torremolinos 39 km · Arroyo de la Miel 43 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

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 Torre del Mar (36.742°, -4.0929°, elevation 6 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).