Weather in April
Temperature
With the transition into April, Gothenburg experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F) in March to a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F). April in Gothenburg generally records an average low-temperature of 3.7°C (38.7°F).Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout April, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gothenburg, there are 163 rainfall days, and 791mm (31.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In April, the average sea temperature is 6.7°C (44.1°F).Note: Swimming in 6.7°C (44.1°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Gothenburg is 14h and 23min.On the first day of April in Gothenburg, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 20:56 CEST.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Gothenburg is 7h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in April leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Average temperature in April
Gothenburg, Sweden
- Average high temperature in April: 12.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 3.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-2.1°C).
Average rainfall in April
Gothenburg, Sweden
- Average rainfall in April: 42mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (41mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Gothenburg, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in April: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March and May (10 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Gothenburg, Sweden
- Average sea temperature in April: 6.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (2.6°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gothenburg, Sweden
- Average daylight in April: 14h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 0min).
Average UV index in April
Gothenburg, Sweden
- Average UV index in April: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 0).
Gothenburg, Sweden
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