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Uppsala Weather in April
April in Uppsala brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Uppsala in April
The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Uppsala in April
April in Uppsala sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) overnight. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Uppsala in April
With about 186 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Uppsala Temperature in April
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Mälaren, Sweden (46 KM, 29 Miles).
Uppsala Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Uppsala typically rise from around 7°C (45°F) at the start of April to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°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 Uppsala in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Uppsala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Uppsala historical weather extremes in April
According to our 50 years of weather records for Uppsala, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On April 27, 1993, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- Uppsala experienced its chilliest April day on April 3, 2024, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -13°C (9°F) (April 1, 2023).
Best Places in Sweden in April
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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 Uppsala in April
Pack for changing conditions in Uppsala in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Uppsala in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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