When to go · Van
Van in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Türkiye (Turkey): Tulips in Istanbul, green Cappadocia, empty ruins; Easter and the 23 April holiday add crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 14°C57°F / 3°C37°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
GoodTürkiye (Turkey) month rating
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Türkiye (Turkey): Tulips in Istanbul, green Cappadocia, empty ruins; Easter and the 23 April holiday add crowds.
Weather in April
- VanHighs around 14 °C, lows around 3 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 57 °F, lows around 37 °F, rain on about 12 days
- East and south-east, Türkiye (Turkey) · Kars, Van, Mardin, Şanlıurfafine
Kars and Van have hard winters; Şanlıurfa and Mardin pass 40 °C in summer.Kars and Van have hard winters; Şanlıurfa and Mardin pass 104 °F in summer.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Medium
- Prices · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Medium
Türkiye (Turkey) overall: Tulips in Istanbul, green Cappadocia, empty ruins; Easter and the 23 April holiday add crowds.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast