April weather forecast
Kirkenes, Norway

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Weather in April

April signifies the long-awaited arrival of spring in Kirkenes, as the city begins to thaw out from the predominantly frosty weather. An increased daylight duration signals the retreat of winter, instilling a sense of rejuvenation throughout the landscape. There is a steady decline in snowfall to 92mm (3.62"), making room for more agreeable weather conditions. With May on the horizon, April acts as a springboard, boasting colder temperatures and lesser rainfall. Springtime in Kirkenes offers an exceptional blend of lingering winter traces harmonized with the promising hints of the approaching warmth.

Temperature

Kirkenes's transition into April is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold -3.3°C (26.1°F) in March to a cold 0.6°C (33.1°F). Kirkenes registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of -3.4°C (25.9°F) in April from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Kirkenes, Norway, in April, during 8.9 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109 rainfall days, and 292mm (11.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Kirkenes, Norway, in April, snow falls for 16.6 days, with typically accumulated 92mm (3.62") of snow. In Kirkenes, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.2 days and aggregates up to 652mm (25.67") of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 16h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 02:35 and sunset at 21:18 CEST.

Sunshine

In Kirkenes, the average sunshine in April is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kirkenes, Norway, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is April in Kirkenes?

Kirkenes in April has an average high-temperature of 0.6°C (33.1°F) and an average low-temperature of -3.4°C (25.9°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Kirkenes?

In Kirkenes, Norway, the average relative humidity in April is 88%.

How many days does it rain in April in Kirkenes?

In Kirkenes, during April, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Kirkenes?

In Kirkenes, in April, during 16.6 snowfall days, 92mm (3.62") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kirkenes have in April?

In Kirkenes, the average day length in April is 16h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Kirkenes?

On the first day of April in Kirkenes, Norway, sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 02:35 and sunset at 21:18 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kirkenes have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Kirkenes, Norway, is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kirkenes?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in April in Kirkenes?

In Kirkenes, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average temperature in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average high temperature in April: 0.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: -3.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.8°C).

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Average pressure in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average pressure in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1002.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average wind speed in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average wind speed in April: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (21.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average humidity in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average humidity in April: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (73%).

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Average rainfall in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average rainfall in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average rainfall in April: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (34mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average rainfall days in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average snowfall in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average snowfall in April: 92mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (95mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average snowfall days in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in April: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average daylight in April: 16h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average sunshine days in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in April: 7.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January, July and August (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average UV index in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average UV index in April: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average cloud cover in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in April: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).

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Average visibility in April
Kirkenes, Norway

Average visibility in April - Kirkenes, Norway
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and April (8km).

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Kirkenes, Norway

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