Weather in April in Finland
Are you planning a trip a to Finland in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Finland in April?
The weather in Finland in April can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Kilpisjärvi at 0°C to cold in Säkylä at 10°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -0°C in Säkylä and -7°C in Kilpisjärvi.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kökar with an average of 32 mm to moderate rainfall in Kilpisjärvi with 49 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Helsinki enjoys approximately 195 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For specific regional insights in Finland for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Finland climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Finland?
Helsinki
In April Helsinki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Rovaniemi
In April Rovaniemi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Levi
In April Levi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Ruka
In April Ruka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Tampere
In April Tampere generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Finland.
Is April the best time to visit Finland?
In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Finland due to the typically poor weather in Helsinki.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Helsinki. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
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