If you plan to visit Alesund in April, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +8°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 16 rainy days in the month and around 108 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+8°C
Avg. max. temperature
-3°C
Min.
+21°C
Max.
108 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alesund has OK weather in April.
Average temperature in Alesund in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Alesund for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +13°C during the day to a minimum of +1°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +9°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +7°C to +4°C.
Is Alesund warm or cold in April?
Alesund is typically cool in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +6°C to +8°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +2°C to +3°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Alesund:
Water temperature in Alesund in April
Water in Alesund in April is Cold. It varies from +4°C to +8°C, with an average of +6°C.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +8°C.
The water temperature in April is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Alesund are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +14°C. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +5°C.
Can you swim in Alesund in April?
We would not recommend swimming in Alesund in April, the water is very cold (+6°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
Climate in Alesund in April
Alesund weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+6°C
+8°C
+12°C
Min. temperature
-9°C
-3°C
0°C
Max. temperature
+16°C
+21°C
+24°C
Rainfall
148 mm
108 mm
108 mm
Wind
4 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+5°C
+6°C
+8°C
Humidity
73%
75%
76%
Air pressure
1007 HPa
1012 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
3
4
4
Cloudy days
6
7
7
Rainy days
14
16
19
Snowy days
8
3
1
April weather is still as ok as in March.It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +6°C to +8°C during the day.As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 148 mm to 108 mm.Humidity rises from 73% to 75%.Winds are calmer in comparison to March, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 3 to 4.
Wind speed in Alesund in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 12 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Alesund is gradually increasing during April, going from 5 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Alesund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 33% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 76 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 17 mm, which is considered light rain.April is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Alesund wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 230 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 53% chance of precipitation and 108 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during April in Alesund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in April, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last April in Alesund?
This is the weather in Alesund in April 2023:
1 April
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+7°C
2 April
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+8°C
3 April
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+8°C
4 April
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+8°C
5 April
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+11°C
6 April
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+9°C
7 April
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+9°C
8 April
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+9°C
9 April
☀️
+11°C
10 April
🌧️
+10°C
11 April
☀️
+12°C
12 April
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+12°C
13 April
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+13°C
14 April
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+13°C
15 April
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+10°C
16 April
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+11°C
17 April
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+12°C
18 April
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+12°C
19 April
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+12°C
20 April
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+11°C
21 April
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+13°C
22 April
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+10°C
23 April
🌧️
+5°C
24 April
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+4°C
25 April
🌧️
+5°C
26 April
🌧️
+5°C
27 April
🌧️
+6°C
28 April
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+8°C
29 April
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+5°C
30 April
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+4°C
In April 2023 Alesund had 21 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +9°C, with an absolute maximum of +13°C and a minimum of +4°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 39%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Alesund climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Alesund in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+9°C) and the highest in 2014 (+12°C). The driest year was 1996 with only 1292 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 2856 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Alesund in April:
Is April a good time to visit Alesund?
It’s always a good time to visit Alesund, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Alesund in April?
Not really, April is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Can you swim in Alesund in April?
Swimming in Alesund in April is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Alesund rainy in April?
Alesund is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Alesund in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Alesund in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Alesund, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.