Villa de Vallecas weather in April

In April, Villa de Vallecas sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 52 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Villa de Vallecas's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Villa de Vallecas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:43 AM – 7:47 PM
Cloud cover
54%
9th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Villa de Vallecas is 18th city district of Madrid, Spain.

Density
1,266/km²
people per km²
Founded
1988

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 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical April day in Villa de Vallecas reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°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 25°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 3°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1187
2187
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4187
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How April really feels in Villa de Vallecas

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.

Villa de Vallecas weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 407.20.69.52.6
Feb13° / 356.40.510.43.8
Mar16° / 427.50.311.75.6
Apr19° / 528.20136.4
May24° / 12°488.2014.27.2
Jun29° / 16°224.1014.86.3
Jul34° / 19°81.5014.64.2
Aug33° / 19°122.9013.64.5
Sep27° / 15°264.2012.37.2
Oct21° / 11°627.9010.96.9
Nov14° / 557.809.84.5
Dec11° / 487.40.49.22.8

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
34951
45050
55149
65248
75248
85248
95248
105248
115248
125248
135149
145050
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305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Villa de Vallecas gets around 52 mm of rain over 8.2 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 28% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
128
228
328
428
528
628
728
828
929
1029
1129
1229
1329
1429
1529
1629
1728
1828
1927
2027
2127
2227
2326
2426
2526
2626
2726
2826
2926
3026

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
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Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 8:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:077:31
212.47:057:32
312.57:047:33
412.57:027:34
512.67:007:35
612.66:597:36
712.76:577:37
812.76:557:38
912.86:547:39
1012.86:527:40
1112.86:517:41
1212.96:497:43
1312.96:477:44
1413.06:467:45
1513.06:447:46
1613.16:437:47
1713.16:417:48
1813.26:397:49
1913.26:387:50
2013.26:367:51
2113.36:357:52
2213.36:337:53
2313.46:327:54
2413.46:307:55
2513.56:297:56
2613.56:287:57
2713.56:267:58
2813.66:257:59
2913.66:238:00
3013.76:228:01

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.84 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.77 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Villa de Vallecas?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Villa de Vallecas for sightseeing.

What to pack for Villa de Vallecas in April

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

In April, Villa de Vallecas sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Villa de Vallecas 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 Villa de Vallecas peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb2Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Villa de Vallecas?

Villa de Vallecas sits at 40.4°N, 3.6°W, 643 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Santa Eugenia, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Villa de Vallecas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villa de Vallecas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m around an average of 631 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 280 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,993 m.

The land around Villa de Vallecas is covered by grassland (46%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (38%), grassland (26%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (40%), grassland (32%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
130 m
16 km
280 m
80 km
1,993 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Santa Eugenia 2.0 km · Vallecas 2.0 km · Casco Histórico de Vallecas 2.0 km · Palomeras Sureste 4.0 km · Vicálvaro 4.0 km · Casco Histórico de Vicálvaro 4.0 km · Valdebernardo 4.0 km · Portazgo 5.0 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 Villa de Vallecas (40.367°, -3.6015°, elevation 643 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).