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Rovaniemi in April: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Clear transition month
Rovaniemi in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 1 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
34/100 · #5
Warmth
#7
Dryness
#1
Sun
#4
Published best categories: none
Rovaniemi · AprilPhoto: Timo Newton-Syms from Helsinki, Finland and Chalfont St Giles, Bucks, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 1 °C
- Average low
- -5 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 11 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 4 h/day
- Humidity
- 96 %
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 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | -4 | -11 | 11 | 45 | 2.3 | 99 | 0.8 | 29 |
| April (selected) | 1 | -5 | 11 | 49 | 4.4 | 96 | 0.6 | 34 |
| May | 10 | 2 | 14 | 67 | 5.9 | 83 | 0.4 | 37 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (34/100)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | -5 | -4.6 °C | -5.7 °C | +0.4 | -3.7 mm | -2.1 h | +3 % | +0.1 m/s |
| May | +3 | +9 °C | +6.7 °C | +2.8 | +18.2 mm | +1.5 h | -13.4 % | -0.2 m/s |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Rovaniemi in April?
The average daily high is around 1 °C, with an average daily low of about -5 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Rovaniemi in April?
The curated estimate is about 11 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 49 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?
No month in Rovaniemi reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.