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Põlva Weather in April

Põlva in April

The short of it: Põlva in April averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 1° · rain 32 mm · daylight 14 h 17 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Põlva an average April high of 11°, a low of 1° and some 32 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from March to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 17 min in mid-April, 160 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Põlva runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Mammaste, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Põlva, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
8° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 17 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MammastePõlvamaa2 km WNW11°1°32 mm
HimmastePõlvamaa2 km N11°1°32 mm
Vastse-KuustePõlvamaa15 km NW11°1°32 mm
AhjaPõlvamaa16 km N11°1°32 mm
ParksepaVõrumaa17 km SSW11°1°33 mm
VerioraPõlvamaa18 km ESE11°1°31 mm
VäimelaVõrumaa19 km S11°1°33 mm
KanepiPõlvamaa20 km WSW11°1°33 mm
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The Almanac · Põlva Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from March to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Põlva by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-7°39 mm12 km/h7 h 8 min✦✦
February-1°-8°34 mm12 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦
March4°-5°32 mm12 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
April11°1°32 mm11 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
May18°6°49 mm10 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°74 mm10 km/h18 h 9 min✦✦✦
July24°13°71 mm9 km/h17 h 31 min✦✦✦
August22°12°77 mm9 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
September16°8°54 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
October9°3°63 mm10 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
November4°-1°50 mm12 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
December0°-4°41 mm13 km/h6 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Põlva in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Põlva in April?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from March to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Põlva?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Põlva in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 14 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 29 min in December to 18 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Põlva in April?

Hardly — April nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Põlva in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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