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In Östersund, April brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to -2°C (28°F). Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
April in Östersund has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Östersund typically rise from around 3°C (37°F) at the start of April to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to 0°C (32°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Östersund spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Östersund spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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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).
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Östersund in April. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the world
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