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Drammen Weather in April

Drammen in April

The short of it: Drammen in April averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 2° · rain 45 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Drammen an average April high of 10°, a low of 2° and some 45 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 10°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 26 min in mid-April, 172 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Drammen runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Tranby, 8 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

April in Drammen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 26 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TranbyBuskerud8 km NNE10°1°44 mm
RøykenAkershus10 km E10°2°46 mm
AskerAkershus16 km NE10°2°45 mm
SvelvikBuskerud18 km SE10°3°44 mm
SætreAkershus19 km ESE10°2°43 mm
BillingstadAkershus21 km NE11°2°45 mm
SkuiAkershus25 km NNE9°1°43 mm
DrøbakAkershus25 km ESE11°2°43 mm

The Almanac · Drammen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against March, to near 10°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Drammen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-5°61 mm12 km/h6 h 44 min✦✦
February1°-5°42 mm12 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦✦
March5°-3°48 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
April10°2°45 mm12 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°64 mm13 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦
June20°11°85 mm12 km/h18 h 43 min✦✦✦
July22°13°96 mm11 km/h18 h 0 min✦✦✦
August20°12°101 mm11 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
September15°8°94 mm12 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
October9°4°104 mm11 km/h9 h 59 min✦
November4°0°103 mm11 km/h7 h 25 min✦
December1°-4°66 mm10 km/h6 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Drammen in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Drammen in April?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 10°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Drammen?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Drammen in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 14 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 0 min in December to 18 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Drammen in April?

Hardly — April nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Drammen in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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