Ålesund Weather in April
Ålesund in April sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 116 mm (4.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Ålesund in April
You can expect rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Ålesund in April
In April, expect low temperatures in Ålesund, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Ålesund in April
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 140 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.April in Ålesund can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Ålesund Temperature in April
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
140 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ålesund typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Ålesund in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ålesund spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ålesund historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Ålesund between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The hottest April day on record in Ålesund reached 23°C (73°F) (April 30, 2000).
- Ålesund experienced its chilliest April day on April 10, 1986, reaching only 1°C (34°F).
- Ålesund registered its coldest April night on April 15, 1986, with temperatures dropping to -9°C (16°F).
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What to Wear in Ålesund in April
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ålesund in April. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Ålesund in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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