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Røros Weather in April

Røros in April

The short of it: Røros in April averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 14 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -4° · rain 23 mm · daylight 14 h 45 min

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

April in Røros brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -4°, with about 23 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 5°, with nights near -4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 23 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 14 h 45 min in mid-April, 194 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Røros runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Os, 12 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Røros, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 45 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OsInnlandet12 km SW4°-5°25 mm
TolgaInnlandet27 km SW6°-3°20 mm
TynsetInnlandet45 km SW7°-2°19 mm
FunäsdalenJämtland59 km E5°-5°28 mm
AlvdalInnlandet65 km SW7°-2°19 mm
BerkåkTrøndelag75 km WNW8°-1°32 mm
HovinTrøndelag83 km NW9°1°43 mm
LundamoTrøndelag85 km NW9°1°45 mm

The Almanac · Røros Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 5°, with nights near -4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 23 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Røros by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-13°45 mm11 km/h5 h 54 min✦✦
February-3°-13°37 mm10 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
March0°-9°30 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦
April5°-4°23 mm10 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
May10°1°40 mm12 km/h17 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June15°4°64 mm11 km/h19 h 59 min✦✦✦
July18°7°78 mm9 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦✦
August16°6°75 mm9 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
September11°3°44 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
October5°-1°40 mm10 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦
November-1°-7°38 mm9 km/h6 h 44 min✦✦
December-4°-12°40 mm9 km/h4 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Røros in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Røros in April?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 5°, with nights near -4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 23 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Røros?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Røros in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 14 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 58 min in December to 19 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Røros in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Røros in April?

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

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