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Ålesund in April: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Ålesund in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 6 °C, and the sea is about 6 °C. With about 16 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
21/100 · #6
Warmth
#7
Dryness
#1
Sun
#5
Sea warmth
#10
Published best categories: none
Ålesund · AprilPhoto: Lukas Beck · CC BY 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 6 °C
- Average low
- 2 °C
- Sea
- 6 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 16 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 4 h/day
- Humidity
- 82 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 3 | -0 | 21 | 152 | 2.1 | 84 | 3.5 | 6 | 13 |
| April (selected) | 6 | 2 | 16 | 105 | 4.1 | 82 | 2.8 | 6 | 21 |
| May | 10 | 5 | 17 | 96 | 5.6 | 80 | 2.4 | 8 | 25 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (21/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | -8 | -3 °C | -2.4 °C | +4.3 | +46.8 mm | -2 h | +2.7 % | +0.7 m/s | -0.6 °C |
| May | +4 | +3.7 °C | +3 °C | +0.8 | -9.3 mm | +1.5 h | -2.1 % | -0.5 m/s | +1.8 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Ålesund in April?
The average daily high is around 6 °C, with an average daily low of about 2 °C.
Can you swim in Ålesund in April?
The sea is about 6 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Ålesund in April?
The curated estimate is about 16 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 105 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Ålesund?
No month in Ålesund reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.