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Month guide · Seville · Spain

Seville in April

What April is really like in Seville: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Pepe Morón, CC BY 4.0

Quick answer

April is one of the best months to visit Seville. Expect average highs of 23°C (73°F), lows of 11°C (52°F), about 6 rainy days and roughly 13.1 hours of daylight. Peak season, with Holy Week and the April Fair; hotel prices can double during both weeks.

Key facts

Average high / low
23°C (73°F) / 11°C (52°F)
Rainy days
About 6
Daylight
About 13.1 hours
Crowds
Very busy
Hotel prices
Highest

Weather in April

April is the 7th-warmest month in Seville: days average 23°C (73°F) against a yearly average high of 26°C (79°F), and nights fall to about 11°C (52°F). Rain falls on roughly 6 of its 30 days. Compared with March (22°C (72°F)), April is about as warm; by May highs climb to around 28°C (82°F).

Sunrise (15 April)
About 07:49
Sunset (15 April)
About 20:59
Daylight
About 13.1 hours

Spring (March–May). Orange blossom, warm days and the city's two great festivals, Holy Week and the April Fair; book early and expect peak prices.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, April rates 5 for crowds (the peak is April at 5) and 5 for hotel prices (highest in April). Book accommodation early: April is one of the pricier months.

Events in April

  • Semana Santa (often April)
  • Feria de Abril — April Fair (usually two weeks after Easter, April or early May)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in April

Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.

Hospital de los Venerables, Seville
Photo: Anual, CC BY 3.0

Historic site · Barrio Santa Cruz

Hospital de los Venerables

A 17th-century baroque residence for elderly priests with a sunken courtyard and a richly frescoed church.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Low cost
  • Art
  • History
  • Rainy day
  • Off the beaten path
Archivo General de Indias, Seville
Photo: Anual, CC BY 3.0

Historic site · El Centro

Archivo General de Indias

Step inside for a few minutes between the Cathedral and Alcázar to see the vaulted upper gallery and historic maps.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • History
  • Architecture
  • Rainy day
Alameda de Hércules, Seville
Photo: Pirado, Public domain

Street · Alameda

Alameda de Hércules

This long, tree-lined promenade, laid out in 1574 and guarded by Roman columns at its southern end, is lined with bar terraces, cafés and playgrounds.

Time needed
1–2 hours
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • After dark
  • Food
Isla Mágica, Seville
Photo: CarlosVdeHabsburgo, CC BY-SA 3.0

Theme park · Isla de la Cartuja

Isla Mágica

On hot days, go late in the afternoon and finish at the water park.

Time needed
A full day
Cost
Expensive
  • Kids
  • Active

What to pack

For highs near 23°C, lows near 11°C and 6 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; comfortable walking shoes.

Is April a good time to visit Seville?

One of the best months to visit Seville, with 2 notable events on the calendar. The other best months are March, May and October–November. Compare every month.

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Questions travellers ask

+Is April a good time to visit Seville?

It is one of the best months to visit Seville. Peak season, with Holy Week and the April Fair; hotel prices can double during both weeks.

+How warm is Seville in April?

Average highs are around 23°C (73°F) and lows around 11°C (52°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Seville in April?

Expect rain on about 6 days of the month.