Destination weddings by month

Best destination wedding locations in April

Where the weather, the season and the activities line up for a wedding in April, ranked from our 36 destinations using long-term weather averages.

Quick answer

The best destination wedding locations in April are Marrakech, Sedona, Cabo, Puerto Vallarta and Charleston. For beach weather, look at Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Maui and Tulum. For mild, comfortable days, try Marrakech, Sedona, Charleston and New Orleans.

Top picks for a April wedding

#6 · USA

New Orleans

Highs around 26 °C (79 °F), about 6 rainy days. Mardi Gras (February or early March) and Jazz Fest (late April to early May) fill hotels at very high prices.

26° / 15°C · 79° / 59°F · 6 rainy days · best season February to May, October to November

Month-by-month weather · Things to do · Where to stay

#9 · Spain

Seville

Highs around 23 °C (73 °F), about 6 rainy days. Holy Week (Semana Santa) and the April Fair fill hotels at high prices.

23° / 11°C · 73° / 52°F · 6 rainy days · best season March to May, October to November

Month-by-month weather · Things to do · Where to stay

#11 · USA (Hawaii)

Maui

Highs around 28 °C (82 °F), about 7 rainy days. Winter swells close some north shore beaches. Whale-watching season runs from December to April.

28° / 19°C · 82° / 66°F · 7 rainy days · best season April to May, September to November

Month-by-month weather · Things to do · Where to stay

#12 · Mexico

Tulum

Highs around 31 °C (88 °F), almost no rain. Sargassum seaweed often washes up on beaches from about April to August.

31° / 22°C · 88° / 72°F · 3 rainy days · best season November to April

Month-by-month weather · Things to do · Where to stay

Ranked by comfortable temperatures and few rainy days, among destinations in their main season. Approximate averages: check the forecast before you book.

Better avoided in April

  • Lake Tahoe
    12°C highs, 6 rainy days on average
  • Scotland
    12°C highs, 9 rainy days on average
  • Mykonos
    Much of the tourist trade is closed. 19°C highs, 4 rainy days on average

Questions couples ask

Where is the best place for a destination wedding in April?

The best destination wedding locations in April are Marrakech, Sedona, Cabo, Puerto Vallarta and Charleston. For beach weather, look at Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Maui and Tulum. For mild, comfortable days, try Marrakech, Sedona, Charleston and New Orleans.

Where is warm for a destination wedding in April?

Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Maui and Tulum usually have highs of 27 °C (81 °F) or more in April.

Where should we avoid a wedding in April?

Lake Tahoe, Scotland and Mykonos are usually cold and largely closed in April.

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