Weather in April in Norway
Considering a trip to Norway this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Norway in April?
In April, Norway experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Longyearbyen at -8°C to cold in Sarpsborg at 12°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Sarpsborg and -13°C in Longyearbyen.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Longyearbyen with an average of 34 mm to heavy snowfall in Kvalsvik with 176 mm.Average sunshine
The city Oslo usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Norway in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Norway climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Norway?
Oslo
In April Oslo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bergen
In April Bergen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Stavanger
In April Stavanger generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hemsedal
In April Hemsedal 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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Tromsø
In April Tromsø generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°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 Norway.
Is April the best time to visit Norway?
In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Norway with often poor weather in Oslo.
On average, the best time to visit Norway is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Oslo. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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