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Bodø Weather in April

Bodø in April

The short of it: Bodø in April averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 58 mm · daylight 15 h 26 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

April in Bodø brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 58 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 15 h 26 min in mid-April, 242 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Bodø runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Løding, 16 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Bodø, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° warmer, 30 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 26 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LødingNordland16 km E6°0°71 mm
InndyrNordland32 km SSW7°2°108 mm
FauskeNordland44 km E6°-1°70 mm
RognanNordland48 km ESE6°-1°57 mm
StraumenNordland53 km E6°-1°77 mm
ØrnesNordland54 km SSW7°2°113 mm
GlomfjordNordland55 km SSW5°0°120 mm
SørlandNordland83 km WNW6°2°106 mm

The Almanac · Bodø Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 58 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bodø by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°97 mm24 km/h3 h 38 min✦
February2°-3°75 mm23 km/h7 h 47 min✦
March3°-2°88 mm21 km/h11 h 23 min✦
April6°1°58 mm16 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦
May11°5°67 mm16 km/h19 h 48 min✦✦✦
June14°8°68 mm14 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
July17°11°73 mm13 km/h22 h 32 min✦✦✦
August16°10°91 mm13 km/h17 h 9 min✦✦✦
September13°8°124 mm16 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
October8°4°124 mm19 km/h9 h 8 min✦
November5°1°97 mm21 km/h5 h 3 min✦
December3°-1°106 mm22 km/h1 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bodø in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bodø in April?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 58 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Bodø?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Bodø in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 15 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 1 h 8 min in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Bodø in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Bodø in April?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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