The weather in April in Finland

It's cold in April in Finland with an average temperature of 8°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 5°C to a high of 12°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -3°C and 3°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Finland. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 19°C in 2019, Finland reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -3°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -15°C to a highest value of 7°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In April, there is an average of 63 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. Of the total precipitation, about 7,7 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in April for Finland

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Finland. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Finland New York
Average temperature 8°C 17°C
Max. temperature 12°C 22°C
Min. temperature -3°C -5°C
Total precipitation 63 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 10 days 11 days
Total snowfall 7,7 cm 0,4 cm
Snowy days 4 days 1 day

Start of April

The month of April starts in Finland with cold temps, averaging around 7°C during the day and nights around 0°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 9°C, with nights around 1°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Finland is around 10°C, while nighttime temps are about 2°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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The climate in Finland is based on weather data from Helsinki. Other places, like Rovaniemi, Kuusamo or Tampere, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Finland to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Finland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Finland

Temperature in April in Finland over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Finland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Finland

Total precipitation in April in Finland over the years

Daily Snowfall in April in Finland

Snowfall in April in Finland per year

Daily UV index in April in Finland

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Finland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Finland by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Finland. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.