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Ostvik Weather in April

Ostvik in April

The short of it: Ostvik in April averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 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 6° · low -2° · rain 29 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ostvik an average April high of 6°, a low of -2° and some 29 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-April, 215 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, Ostvik runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Kåge, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

April in Ostvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus May
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 3 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KågeVästerbotten7 km SW6°-2°28 mm
ErsmarkVästerbotten9 km WSW6°-2°28 mm
ByskeVästerbotten10 km NE6°-2°29 mm
BackaVästerbotten11 km N6°-3°30 mm
StensjönVästerbotten11 km N6°-3°29 mm
SkellefteåVästerbotten16 km SSW6°-2°28 mm
NylandVästerbotten16 km WSW6°-3°29 mm
TällbergVästerbotten17 km NW6°-3°31 mm

The Almanac · Ostvik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 5° against March, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ostvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-11°42 mm15 km/h5 h 0 min✦✦
February-4°-12°29 mm14 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
March1°-9°32 mm15 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
April6°-2°29 mm14 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
May12°3°40 mm15 km/h18 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June18°8°57 mm14 km/h21 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July21°11°69 mm13 km/h20 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August19°9°65 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September13°5°46 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
October6°-1°55 mm14 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
November0°-6°54 mm14 km/h6 h 2 min✦
December-2°-9°50 mm14 km/h3 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ostvik in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ostvik in April?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Ostvik?

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

How long are the days in Ostvik in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 3 h 44 min in December to 21 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Ostvik in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Ostvik in April?

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

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