Warsaw in April
In April, Warsaw averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (40 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
April in Warsaw is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How April compares to the rest of the year in Warsaw
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Warsaw (6th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (5th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C above the annual average (13°C). April runs 7°C warmer than March (7°C) and warms a further 6°C into May (20°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Warsaw
Times shown for Warsaw local time (Europe/Warsaw), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Warsaw — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Warsaw's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Warsaw 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 (Shoulder) and Warsaw's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Warsaw
Warsaw is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Warsaw
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.
Warsaw in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C / 32°F | -5°C / 23°F | 30 mm | 9 | 7 |
| February | 2°C / 36°F | -4°C / 25°F | 25 mm | 8 | 6 |
| March | 7°C / 45°F | -1°C / 30°F | 30 mm | 9 | 3 |
| April | 14°C / 57°F | 3°C / 37°F | 40 mm | 10 | 0 |
| May | 20°C / 68°F | 8°C / 46°F | 55 mm | 11 | 0 |
| June | 23°C / 73°F | 11°C / 52°F | 70 mm | 11 | 0 |
| July | 24°C / 75°F | 13°C / 55°F | 75 mm | 11 | 0 |
| August | 24°C / 75°F | 13°C / 55°F | 65 mm | 10 | 0 |
| September | 18°C / 64°F | 8°C / 46°F | 50 mm | 9 | 0 |
| October | 12°C / 54°F | 4°C / 39°F | 40 mm | 9 | 0 |
| November | 5°C / 41°F | 0°C / 32°F | 40 mm | 10 | 2 |
| December | 1°C / 34°F | -3°C / 27°F | 40 mm | 11 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Warsaw in April?
In April, Warsaw averages a high of 14°C (57°F) and a low of 3°C (37°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Warsaw in April?
April can be fairly wet in Warsaw, with about 10 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Warsaw?
April is cool. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Warsaw in April?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Warsaw for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.