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Thessaloniki weather in April

Expect mild weather in Thessaloniki in April: afternoons reach about 19°C (66°F), while nights drop to around 9°C (47°F). Around 37 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C warmer than March and 5°C cooler than May.

What stands out in April

  • Seasonally, April counts as mid-spring in Thessaloniki.
  • Just 70 km apart, but Thessaloniki runs about 2°C warmer than Halkidiki this month.
  • It warms up quickly from here: by May highs are about 5°C higher.
  • Comfortable temperatures make it easy to walk between Ano Poli (Upper Town) and White Tower.

Avg high

19°C

66°F

Avg low

9°C

47°F

Rainfall

37 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

71%

relative

Sky

58%

cloud · often cloudy

Thessaloniki weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Thessaloniki
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January9°C / 48°F1°C / 34°F43 mm82%67%
February11°C / 52°F3°C / 38°F43 mm81%69%
March14°C / 58°F5°C / 41°F57 mm77%64%
April19°C / 66°F9°C / 47°F37 mm71%58%
May24°C / 76°F14°C / 56°F47 mm65%60%
June30°C / 86°F19°C / 65°F39 mm57%46%
July33°C / 92°F21°C / 71°F27 mm50%29%
August33°C / 92°F22°C / 71°F27 mm49%30%
September28°C / 83°F18°C / 64°F47 mm59%47%
October22°C / 71°F12°C / 53°F39 mm71%55%
November16°C / 60°F8°C / 46°F46 mm79%66%
December11°C / 51°F3°C / 37°F55 mm81%62%

What to pack for April

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Thessaloniki?

Our Thessaloniki guide recommends: April to June or September to October for comfortable temperatures.

Thessaloniki is considered Greece's food capital by many Greeks themselves — its street food and tavernas are worth building time around.

Best time to visit Thessaloniki →

Other Greece cities in April

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Thessaloniki in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Thessaloniki?

Yes. April is one of the best months for Thessaloniki, with highs around 19°C and about 37 mm of rain.

How warm is Thessaloniki in April?

Average highs are about 19°C (66°F) and average lows about 9°C (47°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Thessaloniki in April?

Thessaloniki typically gets around 37 mm of rain in April — fairly dry.

When is the best time to visit Thessaloniki?

April to June or September to October for comfortable temperatures.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Thessaloniki (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.