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Luleå Weather in April

Luleå in April

The short of it: Luleå in April averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 9 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 5° · low -3° · rain 30 mm · daylight 15 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Luleå an average April high of 5°, a low of -3° and some 30 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 15 h 9 min in mid-April, 223 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Luleå runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Bergnäset, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Luleå, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus May
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 9 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BergnäsetNorrbotten2 km WSW5°-3°28 mm
BjörkskatanNorrbotten3 km NNE5°-3°28 mm
BensbynNorrbotten8 km NNE5°-3°27 mm
GammelstadNorrbotten9 km NW5°-3°28 mm
RutvikNorrbotten10 km NNW5°-3°28 mm
MåttsundNorrbotten12 km WSW5°-3°26 mm
Södra SunderbynNorrbotten13 km NW5°-3°28 mm
AntnäsNorrbotten15 km WSW5°-3°26 mm
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The Almanac · Luleå 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 -3°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Luleå by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-13°44 mm15 km/h4 h 40 min✦✦
February-5°-13°31 mm14 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦
March0°-9°29 mm15 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦
April5°-3°30 mm13 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦
May12°3°37 mm14 km/h18 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June18°9°50 mm14 km/h22 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°60 mm13 km/h20 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
August19°10°60 mm13 km/h16 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
September13°6°50 mm15 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
October6°0°51 mm15 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
November0°-6°49 mm14 km/h5 h 47 min✦
December-3°-10°46 mm15 km/h3 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Luleå in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Luleå in April?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Luleå?

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

How long are the days in Luleå in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 15 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 3 h 14 min in December to 22 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Luleå in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Luleå in April?

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

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