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Lødingen Weather in April

Lødingen in April

The short of it: Lødingen in April averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 92 mm · daylight 15 h 39 min

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

April in Lødingen brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 0°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 15 h 39 min in mid-April, 257 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Lødingen runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Evenskjer, 30 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

April in Lødingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° warmer, 35 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 39 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EvenskjerTroms30 km NE5°0°77 mm
SigerfjordNordland32 km NW5°0°86 mm
BallangenNordland35 km ESE5°0°70 mm
KjøpsvikNordland39 km SSE4°-2°74 mm
StrandNordland39 km NW6°1°78 mm
SortlandNordland40 km NW6°1°78 mm
OppeidNordland40 km SSW6°0°80 mm
BorkenesTroms41 km N4°-1°88 mm

The Almanac · Lødingen 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 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Lødingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°161 mm17 km/h2 h 38 min✦
February0°-5°127 mm16 km/h7 h 30 min✦
March2°-3°127 mm15 km/h11 h 21 min✦
April6°0°92 mm14 km/h15 h 39 min✦
May10°5°82 mm15 km/h20 h 35 min✦
June13°8°73 mm14 km/hround the clock✦✦
July16°11°88 mm13 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
August16°10°91 mm12 km/h17 h 31 min✦✦
September12°7°162 mm13 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
October7°3°173 mm14 km/h8 h 58 min✦
November4°0°151 mm14 km/h4 h 27 min✦
December2°-2°161 mm15 km/hnone — polar night✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lødingen in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lødingen in April?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Lødingen?

The Almanac gives April 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Lødingen in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 15 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from none — polar night in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Lødingen in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Lødingen in April?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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