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Steinkjer Weather in April

Steinkjer in April

The short of it: Steinkjer in April averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 56 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 10° · low 3° · rain 59 mm · daylight 14 h 56 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Steinkjer an average April high of 10°, a low of 3° and some 59 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from March to about 10°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 59 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 56 min in mid-April, 207 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Steinkjer runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Sparbu, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Steinkjer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
7° warmer, 33 mm less rain
Versus May
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 56 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SparbuTrøndelag11 km SSW10°3°62 mm
MalmTrøndelag15 km WNW9°3°67 mm
StraumenTrøndelag19 km SSW10°3°61 mm
VerdalTrøndelag25 km S11°3°59 mm
LevangerTrøndelag31 km SSW10°3°62 mm
SkognTrøndelag38 km SSW10°3°63 mm
BangsundTrøndelag42 km N9°3°75 mm
SnåaseTrøndelag50 km ENE8°0°51 mm

The Almanac · Steinkjer 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 7° from March to about 10°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 59 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Steinkjer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°109 mm15 km/h5 h 22 min✦
February1°-3°95 mm14 km/h8 h 26 min✦
March4°-2°92 mm13 km/h11 h 29 min✦
April10°3°59 mm13 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
May13°6°62 mm14 km/h18 h 17 min✦✦✦
June17°9°82 mm13 km/h20 h 55 min✦✦✦
July20°13°79 mm11 km/h19 h 41 min✦✦✦
August20°12°87 mm10 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦
September15°9°110 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
October8°3°102 mm12 km/h9 h 34 min✦
November4°0°91 mm13 km/h6 h 19 min✦
December2°-2°109 mm13 km/h4 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Steinkjer in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Steinkjer in April?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from March to about 10°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 59 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Steinkjer?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Steinkjer in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 14 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 16 min in December to 20 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Steinkjer in April?

Hardly — April nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Steinkjer in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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