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Skåne Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Skåne, Sweden in April.

Planning a getaway to Skåne, Sweden this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Skåne in April

Skåne, Sweden is a region in Sweden. April in Skåne generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Brantevik at 8°C (46°F) and mild in Löddeköpinge at 13°C (55°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 2°C (36°F) in Löddeköpinge and 4°C (39°F) in Brantevik.

For a closer look at conditions across Skåne, Sweden, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Brantevik with an average of 36 mm (1.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Drakabygget with 56 mm (2.2 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Malmö typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Malmö enjoys about 225 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Skåne by month

Best Places to Visit in Skåne in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Skåne.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Skåne

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Skåne, Sweden?

Temperature range in Skåne (April)

Precipitation variation in Skåne (April)

Malmö

In April Malmö generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
225 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Simrishamn

In April Simrishamn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
192 hours
285 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Lund

In April Lund generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
225 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Helsingborg

In April Helsingborg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
188 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Ystad

In April Ystad generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
225 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Skåne in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Simrishamn 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Malmö 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Lund 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Helsingborg 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Ystad 10°C (50°F) 3°C (37°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Kivik 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)

Skåne weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Skåne, Sweden in April?

Expect unpleasant weather across Skåne, Sweden in April. The popular destination of Malmö averages 12°C (54°F) by day and 3°C (37°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Skåne, Sweden in April?

In Malmö, the average daytime high in April is 12°C (54°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 3°C (37°F).

Does Skåne, Sweden get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Skåne, Sweden. Malmö averages only about 44 mm (1.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Skåne, Sweden?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Skåne, Sweden due to the typically unpleasant weather in Malmö.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Malmö. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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