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Trondheim Weather in April

During April, Trondheim experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 0°C (32°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Trondheim in April

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Historically, April sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 85 mm (3.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Trondheim in April

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Trondheim in April, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Trondheim in April

With approximately 207 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Wind Speed in Trondheim in April

April has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in April

The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Trondheim. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Trondheim Temperature in April

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
207 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Trondheim in April

Cold weather calls for smart layering in April. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Trondheim in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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