April weather forecastPiteå, Sweden
April
Weather in April
April brings clear signs of Spring. Snowfall significantly reduces to just 61mm (2.4"), heralding the onset of warmer months. With an exciting leap in temperature and longer daylight hours, Piteå beautifully transitions from wintry landscapes to colourful spring vistas. The sunshine hours increase dramatically, and sea temperatures begin to rise, marking an end to the frosty chill of the sea. However, April also calls for keeping umbrellas handy as it outmatches March in terms of rainfall.Temperature
The transition from March to April in Piteå brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a freezing cold -1.5°C (29.3°F) to a wintry 3.6°C (38.5°F). Piteå's average low-temperature for the month of April records at a freezing cold -1.8°C (28.8°F).Humidity
In Piteå, the average relative humidity in April is 89%.Rainfall
In April, in Piteå, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout April, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. In Piteå, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.1 days and collects up to 277mm (10.91") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Piteå, Sweden, in April, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 61mm (2.4") of snow. In Piteå, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.7 days and aggregates up to 722mm (28.43") of snow.Sea temperature
In Piteå, in April, the average water temperature is 1.1°C (34°F).Note: In the activity of swimming, this state poses an instant danger to life. Breathing control is completely lost, impeding any form of clear thinking. Employing a specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal loss.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 15h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 03:58 and sunset at 21:04 CEST.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Piteå is 6.6h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average high temperature in April: 3.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in April: -1.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.7°C).
Average pressure in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average pressure in April: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.9mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average wind speed in April: 11.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.2km/h).
Average humidity in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average humidity in April: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).
Average rainfall in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average rainfall in April: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (28mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in April: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average snowfall in April: 61mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (156mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average snowfall days in April: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average sea temperature in April: 1.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (0.3°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average daylight in April: 15h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in April: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average sunshine days in April: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (14.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average UV index in April: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average cloud cover in April: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in April
Piteå, Sweden
- Average visibility in April: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
