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Visit Cuenca
in April?

April is a difficult time — August offers much better conditions.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -2.90°N 79.00°W
19°CMax temperature
92%Rainy days
10.2hSunshine / day

Cuenca weather in April

⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
10°C – 19°C
🌧 Rainy days
92% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
August (7.0/10)

Should you visit Cuenca in April?

⚠️ Fair

✅ Yes if: you prefer off-season travel with reduced prices and very few tourists.

❌ No if: you want to avoid rain — more than half the days are rainy.

🌧 Rain : █████████░ 92%
🌡 Temperature : █████░░░░░ 19°C
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.2h/d

Our take: April is a difficult time for Cuenca. August (7.0/10) is much more favourable.

Cuenca in April by trip type

What to expect in April

Spring marks the start of the good season in Cuenca. Temperatures rise (19°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 92% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.

All months for Cuenca

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScoreSki score 🎿
🌧️ January10°C19°C83%5.410.5h5.2/103.2/10
🌧️ February10°C19°C89%6.810.2h4.8/103.0/10
🌧️ March10°C19°C89%6.29.9h4.7/102.9/10
🌧️ April10°C19°C92%7.410.2h4.6/102.9/10
🌧️ May10°C19°C93%6.610.6h4.7/103.0/10
🌧️ June10°C18°C85%5.510.2h4.6/103.2/10
🌧️ July9°C18°C73%4.110.3h5.3/103.5/10
🌧️ August8°C19°C66%3.010.8h7.0/103.7/10
🌧️ September9°C19°C68%3.311.3h7.0/103.8/10
🌧️ October9°C20°C78%4.911.0h6.4/103.3/10
🌧️ November10°C20°C69%3.811.0h7.0/103.6/10
🌧️ December10°C20°C82%5.311.0h6.0/103.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In April, Cuenca averages 19°C, 92% rainy days and 10.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.6/10. See methodology →

April vs August (best month)

The best month is August (score 7.0/10). Difference:

FAQ — Cuenca in April

Is April a good time to visit Cuenca?
Transition period with a summer score of 4.6/10 and ski score of 2.9/10. Neither the best ski nor summer season.
Does it rain a lot in Cuenca in April?
Yes, 92% of days see rain in April. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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