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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.

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

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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 records 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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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 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 month

What To Do in Ålesund in April

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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