Weather in April in Västra Götaland
Planning a getaway to Västra Götaland 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 is the weather like in Västra Götaland in April?
Västra Götaland is a region in Sweden. April in Västra Götaland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Otterbäcken at 9°C to mild in Sävekulla at 12°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Sävekulla and 2°C in Otterbäcken.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Karlsborg with an average of 42 mm to moderate rainfall in Svenljunga with 60 mm.Average sunshine
The city Gothenburg usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For specific regional insights in Västra Götaland for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Västra Götaland climate page.
Where to go in Västra Götaland in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Västra Götaland?
Gothenburg
In April Gothenburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Lysekil
In April Lysekil generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Ljungskile
In April Ljungskile generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Fjällbacka
In April Fjällbacka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kungshamn
In April Kungshamn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Västra Götaland?
In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Västra Götaland due to the typically unpleasant weather in Gothenburg.
On average, the best time to visit Västra Götaland is in July with generally perfect weather in Gothenburg. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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