Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
| Metric | Toronto | Lisbon | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 10°C (50°F) | 18°C (64°F)▲ | Lisbon |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 2°C (36°F) | 12°C (54°F)▲ | Lisbon |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 8 days▲ | Lisbon |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 78 mm | 53 mm▲ | Lisbon |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day | 12h/day▲ | Lisbon |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 21 km/h▲ | 23 km/h | Toronto |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Lisbon edges ahead as the better destination in April. Lisbon offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 8 rain days, while Toronto sees 9 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Toronto is on the cooler side at 10°C, requiring warmer clothing. Lisbon is also comfortable at 18°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Lisbon is the stronger choice in April. Lisbon receives 3 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Toronto reaches an average high of 10°C (50°F) and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Lisbon averages 18°C (64°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. There is a notable 8°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Toronto receives approximately 78 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Lisbon sees 53 mm over 8 rain days. That makes Lisbon the drier option by 3 rain days and 25 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 10°C, lows of 2°C, 11 rain days
Highs of 18°C, lows of 12°C, 8 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during April.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Toronto | Lisbon | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | -1°C | 10d | 14°C | 9d |
| Feb | 0°C | 8d | 14°C | 8d |
| Mar | 4°C | 9d | 17°C | 8d |
| Apr | 10°C | 11d | 18°C | 8d |
| May | 17°C | 10d | 21°C | 6d |
| Jun | 22°C | 11d | 24°C | 2d |
| Jul | 26°C | 10d | 26°C | 1d |
| Aug | 25°C | 9d | 27°C | 1d |
| Sep | 22°C | 9d | 25°C | 4d |
| Oct | 15°C | 10d | 21°C | 9d |
| Nov | 8°C | 10d | 17°C | 10d |
| Dec | 3°C | 10d | 14°C | 9d |
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