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Tønsberg Weather in April

Tønsberg in April

The short of it: Tønsberg in April averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 23 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 3° · rain 43 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tønsberg an average April high of 10°, a low of 3° and some 43 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 10°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 23 min in mid-April, 168 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, Tønsberg runs about middling and drier than most in April. Sem, 5 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Tønsberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus May
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 23 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SemVestfold5 km WNW10°4°44 mm
MelsomvikVestfold6 km SW10°4°44 mm
StokkeVestfold8 km SW10°4°44 mm
ÅsgårdstrandVestfold10 km NNE10°3°42 mm
HortenVestfold17 km NNE10°3°42 mm
TjømeVestfold17 km S9°4°39 mm
SandefjordVestfold19 km SW10°4°46 mm
RyggebyenØstfold23 km ENE11°2°46 mm

The Almanac · Tønsberg 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 10°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Tønsberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-3°63 mm18 km/h6 h 51 min✦✦
February2°-3°46 mm18 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
March5°-1°47 mm16 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
April10°3°43 mm15 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°55 mm15 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
June19°12°71 mm15 km/h18 h 33 min✦✦✦
July22°15°79 mm14 km/h17 h 51 min✦✦✦
August21°14°90 mm14 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
September16°10°93 mm17 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
October10°5°109 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
November5°2°110 mm18 km/h7 h 31 min✦
December2°-2°73 mm17 km/h6 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tønsberg in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tønsberg in April?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 10°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Tønsberg?

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

How long are the days in Tønsberg in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 14 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 8 min in December to 18 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Tønsberg in April?

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

What should I pack for Tønsberg in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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