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During April, Yaroslavl experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
For Yaroslavl itself, June, July and August generally stand out with 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.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yaroslavl typically rise from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of April to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yaroslavl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Yaroslavl between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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