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Kiev in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Kiev in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Kiev, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Kiev in April 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Kiev in April, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +13°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 14 rainy days in the month and around 46 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+13°C
Avg. max. temperature
-6°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
46 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kiev has OK weather in April.

Average temperature in Kiev in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kiev for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +19°C during the day to a minimum of +1°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +12°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +13°C to +13°C.

Is Kiev warm or cold in April?

Kiev is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +13°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -2°C to +4°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Kiev:

Climate in Kiev in April

Kiev weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+5°C+13°C+20°C
Min. temperature
-24°C-6°C0°C
Max. temperature
+22°C+29°C+33°C
Rainfall
19 mm46 mm62 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
77%69%67%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
345
Cloudy days
14109
Rainy days
61417
Snowy days
820

April weather is still as ok as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +5°C to +13°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 19 mm to 46 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 3 to 4.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in May as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Kiev in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Kiev is gradually decreasing during April, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Kiev based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 67% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 124 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 20 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:
Kiev wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 61% chance of precipitation and 86 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 9 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during April in Kiev 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 Kiev?

This is the weather in Kiev in April 2023:
1 April
☁️
+13°C
2 April
🌧️
+9°C
3 April
🌧️
+8°C
4 April
☁️
+5°C
5 April
☁️
+9°C
6 April
🌧️
+12°C
7 April
☁️
+11°C
8 April
☁️
+15°C
9 April
☁️
+15°C
10 April
🌧️
+13°C
11 April
☁️
+15°C
12 April
🌧️
+10°C
13 April
☁️
+11°C
14 April
☁️
+10°C
15 April
☁️
+7°C
16 April
☁️
+8°C
17 April
☁️
+14°C
18 April
☁️
+13°C
19 April
☁️
+16°C
20 April
🌧️
+11°C
21 April
☁️
+13°C
22 April
☁️
+16°C
23 April
☁️
+18°C
24 April
☀️
+18°C
25 April
☀️
+19°C
26 April
🌧️
+14°C
27 April
🌧️
+9°C
28 April
☁️
+13°C
29 April
☁️
+14°C
30 April
☁️
+13°C
In April 2023 Kiev had 2 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +12°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +5°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 35%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Kiev climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Kiev in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+9°C) and the highest in 2020 (+14°C). The driest year was 2009 with only 328 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 705 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kiev in April:

Is April a good time to visit Kiev?

It’s always a good time to visit Kiev, 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 Kiev in April?

April has mild temperatures in Kiev. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Kiev rainy in April?

Kiev is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kiev in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kiev in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Ukraine

Check out the weather for other cities in Ukraine.

Monthly weather in Kiev

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kiev, 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.