Linköping Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), April in Linköping brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Linköping in April

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Linköping in April

If you're visiting Linköping in April, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Linköping in April

The month brings about 158 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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Linköping Temperature in April

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)

Chance of Rain 40%

Precipitation 43 mm (1.7 in)

Rainy days 12 days

Sunshine 158 hours

Percentage Sunshine 35%

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Linköping typically rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start of April to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 3°C (37°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 Linköping in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Linköping spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Linköping historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Linköping between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

Linköping recorded its highest April temperature of 27°C (81°F) on April 29, 2000.
On April 1, 2018, Linköping saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 0°C (32°F).
Nighttime temperatures dropped to -12°C (10°F) on April 9, 1977, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Sweden in April

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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 Linköping in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Linköping in April

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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