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Umeå weather in April (Västerbotten, Sweden)

Curious about the April weather in Umeå? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In April, Umeå typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 6°C, while nights can cool down to about -2°C.

Umeå in April usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 41 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Umeå. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Umeå climate page with graphs.

 

Umeå, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 41 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 215 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Sweden in April

Find out more about the weather in Sweden in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Umeå in April?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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