April verdict

Finland in April

Weather score31Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 4°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 30mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Helsinki, Finland, Finland travel weather guide
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April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

4°C

Rain

30mm

Sun

5.1h

Sea

1°C

Weather score

31

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 4°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 30mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 1°C, so the water can feel cool.

Map

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Compare Finland with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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April4°C average high

April is close to Finland's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to August

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April30mm average rain

April is one of Finland's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to June and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April5.1 hours average sun

April sits close to Finland's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsMay to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April1°C average sea

April is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 7°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April31 weather score

April sits close to Finland's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to July

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.