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Tórshavn Weather in April

April in Tórshavn brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Tórshavn in April

Typically around 19 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Tórshavn in April

April in Tórshavn brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Tórshavn in April

With about 110 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

April in Tórshavn 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.

Tórshavn Temperature in April

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
110 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tórshavn typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 4°C (39°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 records for Tórshavn in April

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

Tórshavn historical weather extremes in April

Based on 12 years of weather observations in Tórshavn between 2014 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 18, 2019, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
  • Tórshavn experienced its chilliest April day on April 5, 2021, reaching only -1°C (30°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Tórshavn was on April 4, 2021, with a minimum of -5°C (23°F).

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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 Tórshavn in April

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Tórshavn in April. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tórshavn in April

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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