Helsinki climate

Helsinki Weather in April

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Helsinki, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 3°C on April 1 to 8°C on April 30, and lows from -1°C to 3°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 45 mm over about 9 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Helsinki, in °C, with the record for each date.-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

April at a glance

Average high
5°C
Average low
1°C
Precipitation
45 mm
Reanalysis high
17°CApr 29, 1998
Reanalysis low
-9°CApr 2, 2003
Daylight
13 h 18 min to 15 h 56 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
1°C
Wind
14.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Apr 13°C-1°C7°C 2008-9°C 200333%
Apr 23°C-1°C6°C 2007-9°C 200334%
Apr 33°C-1°C7°C 2008-8°C 199833%
Apr 43°C-1°C8°C 2019-8°C 199833%
Apr 53°C-1°C8°C 2019-5°C 199933%
Apr 63°C-1°C8°C 2016-6°C 200334%
Apr 74°C-1°C9°C 2020-7°C 200334%
Apr 84°C0°C9°C 2001-7°C 200332%
Apr 94°C0°C7°C 2018-7°C 199833%
Apr 104°C0°C8°C 2017-4°C 199833%
Apr 114°C0°C8°C 2009-4°C 199632%
Apr 125°C0°C10°C 1991-4°C 199732%
Apr 135°C0°C10°C 1991-5°C 199631%
Apr 145°C0°C11°C 2018-3°C 199630%
Apr 155°C1°C10°C 2005-3°C 199828%
Apr 165°C1°C10°C 2018-2°C 199630%
Apr 175°C1°C10°C 2004-1°C 201728%
Apr 186°C1°C14°C 2019-2°C 199228%
Apr 196°C1°C13°C 2000-2°C 200928%
Apr 206°C1°C13°C 2014-3°C 199428%
Apr 216°C2°C12°C 2003-3°C 199326%
Apr 226°C2°C15°C 2003-2°C 199227%
Apr 237°C2°C11°C 2019-2°C 199228%
Apr 247°C2°C16°C 1995-3°C 200328%
Apr 257°C2°C12°C 1993-5°C 200328%
Apr 267°C2°C12°C 1998-4°C 200328%
Apr 277°C3°C15°C 2014-4°C 200328%
Apr 288°C3°C13°C 19981°C 201328%
Apr 298°C3°C17°C 19980°C 199128%
Apr 308°C3°C15°C 1998-1°C 199927%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Helsinki, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

April 1
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 8:04 PM
April 30
sunrise 5:20 AM, sunset 9:16 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.