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Belgrade in April
What April is really like in Belgrade: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
April is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 19°C (66°F), lows of 8°C (46°F), about 10 rainy days and roughly 13.4 hours of daylight. Spring blossom in Kalemegdan and pleasant walking weather; Orthodox Easter brings family celebrations.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 19°C (66°F) / 8°C (46°F)
- Rainy days
- About 10
- Daylight
- About 13.4 hours
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in April
April is the 6th-warmest month in Belgrade: days average 19°C (66°F) against a yearly average high of 18°C (64°F), and nights fall to about 8°C (46°F). Rain falls on roughly 10 of its 30 days. Compared with March (13°C (55°F)), April is warmer; by May highs climb to around 24°C (75°F).
- Sunrise (15 April)
- About 05:54
- Sunset (15 April)
- About 19:23
- Daylight
- About 13.4 hours
Spring (March–May). Terraces reopen and Kalemegdan turns green; mild days with some heavy showers in May.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, April rates 3 for crowds (the peak is June at 4) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in July). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in April
- Belgrade Marathon (usually April)
- Orthodox Easter (date varies)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in April
With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Market · Vračar
Kalenić market
Belgrade's best-loved farmers' market sells fruit, vegetables, kajmak, cheese, cured meats, honey and homemade ajvar in autumn.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Food
- Shopping
- Free
- Off the beaten path
Park · Senjak and Dedinje
Topčider Park and Prince Miloš's Residence
Combine it with the Museum of Yugoslavia, a short walk or taxi ride away.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Outdoors
- History
- Off the beaten path
- Free
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Garden · Palilula
Jevremovac Botanical Garden
The university botanical garden, founded in the 19th century, has a Victorian-style glasshouse, a small Japanese garden and shaded paths.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Nature
- Off the beaten path
- Outdoors
Museum · Vračar
Nikola Tesla Museum
Join one of the guided tours; the demonstrations are the highlight and the rooms are small.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Kids
- Rainy day
- History
What to pack
For highs near 19°C, lows near 8°C and 10 wet days: layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is April a good time to visit Belgrade?
A shoulder-season month, with 2 notable events on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, May–June and September–October are better overall. Compare every month.
Belgrade in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is April a good time to visit Belgrade?
It is a shoulder-season month. Spring blossom in Kalemegdan and pleasant walking weather; Orthodox Easter brings family celebrations.
+How warm is Belgrade in April?
Average highs are around 19°C (66°F) and lows around 8°C (46°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Belgrade in April?
Expect rain on about 10 days of the month.