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Ełk Weather in April

Ełk in April

The short of it: Ełk in April averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 27 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Ełk an average April high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 27 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-April, 136 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; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Ełk runs about middling and drier than most in April. Prostki, 15 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

April in Ełk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
8° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus May
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ProstkiWarmia-Masuria15 km SSE14°3°28 mm
Stare JuchyWarmia-Masuria16 km NW14°3°26 mm
SwiętajnoWarmia-Masuria20 km N14°3°27 mm
GrajewoPodlasie21 km SSE14°3°28 mm
OleckoWarmia-Masuria25 km NNE13°3°29 mm
RajgródPodlasie25 km ESE13°3°29 mm
OrzyszWarmia-Masuria27 km W14°4°25 mm
WydminyWarmia-Masuria28 km NW14°4°26 mm

The Almanac · Ełk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 8° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Ełk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°31 mm14 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦
February1°-5°27 mm14 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦
March6°-2°31 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April14°3°27 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°48 mm11 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°61 mm11 km/h17 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°75 mm10 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦
August24°13°67 mm9 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September18°9°47 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October12°5°43 mm12 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November5°1°37 mm14 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦✦
December1°-4°34 mm14 km/h7 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ełk in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ełk in April?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Ełk?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Ełk in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 26 min in December to 17 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Ełk in April?

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

What should I pack for Ełk in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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