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Århus Weather in April

Århus in April

The short of it: Århus in April averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 33 mm · daylight 14 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Århus an average April high of 11°, a low of 4° and some 33 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 33 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 7 min in mid-April, 149 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Århus runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Gjellerup, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

April in Århus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus May
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 7 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GjellerupCentral Jutland5 km W11°4°33 mm
VibyCentral Jutland5 km SW11°4°34 mm
TilstCentral Jutland7 km NW11°4°34 mm
TranbjergCentral Jutland8 km SW11°4°34 mm
HasselagerCentral Jutland9 km SW11°4°34 mm
LystrupCentral Jutland9 km N11°4°33 mm
KoltCentral Jutland10 km WSW11°4°34 mm
MårsletCentral Jutland10 km SSW11°4°34 mm

The Almanac · Århus Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against March, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 33 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Århus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-2°46 mm23 km/h7 h 32 min✦✦
February5°-3°37 mm23 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦✦
March7°-1°34 mm21 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April11°4°33 mm19 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May16°8°46 mm18 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June19°11°64 mm19 km/h17 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July21°13°66 mm17 km/h17 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°77 mm18 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
September17°11°62 mm19 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°7°71 mm21 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November8°3°59 mm21 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦
December6°1°52 mm21 km/h6 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Århus in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Århus in April?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 33 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Århus?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Århus in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 14 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 57 min in December to 17 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Århus in April?

Hardly — April nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Århus in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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