When to go · Andorra
Andorra in April
Mixed month. Easter skiing then season end; some lifts close mid-month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Medium
- Andorra
- Prices
- Medium
- Andorra
Verdict
Easter skiing then season end; some lifts close mid-month.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatHiking opens up; wildflowers; high passes may still hold snow early in the month.
- JulyGreatHiking and mountain biking season; afternoon storms; parish festivals.
- AugustGreatBusiest summer month with Spanish and French holidaymakers; start hikes early.
- SeptemberGreatClear, stable weather; National Day on 8 September closes shops.
Weather in April
- Valleys (1,000–1,500 m) · Andorra la Vella, Escaldes, La Massana, Encampfine
Cold, sunny winters with some snow in town; warm summer days and cool nights. Afternoon thunderstorms in July–August.
- High mountains (2,000 m+) · Grandvalira, Ordino Arcalís, Coma Pedrosacool
Ski season roughly early December to April; high trails clear of snow from late June. Lightning on ridges in summer afternoons.
- Andorra la Vella14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 10 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 10 rain days
- Arinsal16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain days
- Canillo16 °C (61 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain days
- Encamp15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 6 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 6 rain days
- La Massana13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 11 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 11 rain days
- Ordino15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain days
- Pal13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 11 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 11 rain days
- Pas de la Casa16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 10 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 10 rain days
- Sant Julia de Loria15 °C (59 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 10 rain days
- Soldeu15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 8 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 8 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter
Easter
Late-season ski crowds from Spain and France.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Andorra
- Medium
- Prices · Andorra
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Andorra, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jun: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jun: 0
April: Easter skiing then season end; some lifts close mid-month.
June: Hiking opens up; wildflowers; high passes may still hold snow early in the month.
Andorra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket
Where to go in April
Rated best or good this month
Best months: Jan–Mar (ski), Dec–Apr (snow) and Jun–Aug (shopping)