April weather forecast
Hósvík, Faroe Islands

April

Weather in April

April marks a significant shift in Hósvík’s weather patterns. This period sees a further decrease in snowfall to 13mm (0.51") over slightly under two days. Open-air activities continue to gain appeal this month, given the further elongation of daylight hours. Even though winds persist, the severity of the chill begins to decrease. Therefore, April emerges as a month of transition, gradually moving towards a pleasing spring.

Temperature

The arrival of April in Hósvík brings an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.1°C (44.8°F), closely following the temperature pattern of March. Nighttime temperature sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 5.3°C (41.5°F) during April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In Hósvík, during April, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. In Hósvík, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.5 days and collects up to 702mm (27.64") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hósvík, in April, during 1.9 snowfall days, 13mm (0.51") of snow is typically accumulated. In Hósvík, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.4 days and aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of snow.

Daylight

In Hósvík, the average length of the day in April is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 20:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 21:35 WEST.

Sunshine

In Hósvík, the average sunshine in April is 5.2h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?
The average high-temperature, in April, in Hósvík, is 7.1°C (44.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.3°C (41.5°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
The average relative humidity in April is 80%.
How many days does it rain in April?
In Hósvík, in April, during 17.5 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in April?
In Hósvík, in April, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 13mm (0.51") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Hósvík have in April?
In Hósvík, the average day length in April is 14h and 52min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 20:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 21:35 WEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Hósvík have in April?
The average sunshine duration in April is 5.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average temperature in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average high temperature in April: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (4.5°C).

Average pressure in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average pressure in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average pressure in April: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.8mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average wind speed in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average wind speed in April: 29.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (38.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (20.4km/h).

Average humidity in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average humidity in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average humidity in April: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).

Average rainfall in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall in April: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall days in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (12.7 days).

Average snowfall in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall in April: 13mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall days in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average sunshine days in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average sunshine days in April: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.7 days).

Average UV index in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average UV index in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average cloud cover in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average cloud cover in April: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 64).

Average visibility in April - Hósvík, Faroe Islands
Average visibility in April
Hósvík, Faroe Islands
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (9km).

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