Hell Weather in April
Hell in April
The short of it: Hell in April averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 8° · low 1° · rain 42 mm · daylight 14 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Hell an average April high of 8°, a low of 1° and some 42 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from March to about 8°, with nights near 1°. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 51 min in mid-April, 201 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Hell runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Stjørdal, 3 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
April in Hell, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 4° warmer, 29 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h