What is the weather like in Thessaloniki in April?

Expect temperatures between 9°C and 19°C with 19% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Thessaloniki in April?

Thessaloniki in April scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Thessaloniki in April?

April in Thessaloniki is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples.

Thessaloniki Weather in April | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

19°C

Hottest around day 30

Avg Low

9°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

3days

19% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Sea Temperature in April

Aegean Sea(Αιγαίο Πέλαγος)

16.1°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

💧Refreshing

Consider a wetsuit for extended swimming

Swim Rating

🏄Cool, wetsuits recommended

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Aegean Sea

Αιγαίο Πέλαγος

Thessaloniki coastline

Essential Travel Info for Thessaloniki

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Currency

EUR

€ Euro

Language

Greek

Driving

Right side

Connect

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.838

Travel Intelligence

Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Thessaloniki

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Moderate

40/ 100

Traffic Index

Balanced traffic

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Monthly Traffic Distribution

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Low Season

Key Connections

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

Larnarca Larnaca (LCA)

Düsseldorf (DUS)

Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)

Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

6 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Greece. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Greece.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Greece.If rabies exposures occur while in Greece, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Yellow Fever

CDC recommendations:Vaccine isnotrecommended.Country entry requirements:Vaccine isnotrequired.Updated April 23, 2025

Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is April a Good Time to Visit Thessaloniki?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(66/100)

Short Answer

Perfect travel weather awaits in Thessaloniki during April - 19°C highs, 71% humidity, and 19% rain probability make this an optimal time for outdoor activities.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever, Leishmaniasis

Plenty of sunshine

10.4h of sunshine daily

Calm, family-friendly seas

0.16m wave height - Lake-like

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

76% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 18.8°C temperatures and low 19% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 18.8°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 18.8°C, 19% rain chance
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 95/100 with romantic weather conditions

Who Should Avoid

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Beach lovers
Sea temperature only 16.1°C - too cold for comfortable swimming

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Thessaloniki in April averages 19°C with 19% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Thessaloniki in April

What are the temperatures in Thessaloniki in April?

Daytime highs average 19°C, nights drop to 9°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Thessaloniki in April?

Expect around 3 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Thessaloniki in April?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is April peak season in Thessaloniki?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Thessaloniki Weather in April

Sea Temperature in April

Thessaloniki April Weather Calendar

Essential Travel Info for Thessaloniki

Travel Intelligence

Smart Flight Estimator

Flight Connectivity Analysis

Monthly Traffic Distribution

Key Connections

Health & Safety Advisory

COVID-19

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Measles

Rabies

Yellow Fever

Is April a Good Time to Visit Thessaloniki?

Decision Factors

Good For

Who Should Avoid

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