Tangier in April
In April, Tangier averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night, with around 13 days of rain (65 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
April offers comfortable temperatures in Tangier, with some rain to plan around.
How April compares to the rest of the year in Tangier
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Tangier (7th of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (22°C). April runs 2°C warmer than March (18°C) and warms a further 3°C into May (23°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Tangier
Times shown for Tangier local time (Africa/Casablanca), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Tangier — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Tangier's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Tangier in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (High season) and Tangier's popularity.
April in Morocco — events that affect travel
Known cultural, religious, or national events that surge prices, fill hotels, or close businesses during this month. Plan around them, or build your itinerary around the ones you'd like to see.
Daylight fasting month. Many restaurants close until sunset, some attractions close midday, and Islamic countries change their pace dramatically. Eid (3 days after Ramadan ends) brings major travel surge.
Plan: Tourists can usually still find food, but dress modestly and avoid eating publicly during the day. Iftar (sunset meal) is a beautiful experience to plan for.
Crowds & pricing — April in Tangier
This is a busy month in Tangier — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Tangier
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Tangier — April
Across the year Tangier's sea swings from 16.3°C (March) to 22.1°C (August) — April sits at 16.9°C.
Tangier in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 60°F | 9°C / 49°F | 79 mm | 13 | — |
| February | 16°C / 61°F | 10°C / 50°F | 56 mm | 12 | — |
| March | 18°C / 64°F | 11°C / 51°F | 96 mm | 14 | — |
| April | 20°C / 68°F | 13°C / 55°F | 65 mm | 13 | — |
| May | 23°C / 74°F | 15°C / 59°F | 25 mm | 8 | — |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 64°F | 11 mm | 5 | — |
| July | 29°C / 85°F | 20°C / 68°F | 0 mm | 1 | — |
| August | 30°C / 86°F | 21°C / 69°F | 2 mm | 2 | — |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 19°C / 66°F | 12 mm | 6 | — |
| October | 24°C / 76°F | 17°C / 62°F | 65 mm | 9 | — |
| November | 19°C / 67°F | 13°C / 55°F | 103 mm | 13 | — |
| December | 17°C / 63°F | 11°C / 52°F | 88 mm | 10 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Tangier in April?
In April, Tangier averages a high of 20°C (68°F) and a low of 13°C (55°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Tangier in April?
April can be fairly wet in Tangier, with about 13 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Tangier?
April is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Tangier in April?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Tangier for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.