Cool
Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days.
April verdict
Jan Mayen, Norway in April
Weather score22Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
April weather
Monthly averages
Temp
-3°C
Rain
52mm
Sun
3.8h
Sea
1°C
Weather score
22
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 3.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 1°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Jan Mayen, Norway with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
April-3°C average high
April is on the cooler side of Jan Mayen's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJuly to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
April52mm average rain
April sits on the drier side of Jan Mayen's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
April3.8 hours average sun
April is brighter than Jan Mayen's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
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 5°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
April22 weather score
April scores above Jan Mayen's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsApril to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.