April · Norway
Best time to visit Stavanger in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Stavanger in April
Average temperature 6°C, 63 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
7.0/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 6°C
- Rainfall
- 63 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Stavanger scores 7.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 6°C, 63 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Coastal city gateway to iconic hikes like Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) and Lysefjord.
April in Stavanger: strong conditions, 4th of 12
April averages 6°C (43°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 63 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.1 hours of daylight.
It scores 7/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Stavanger in April?
- In April, Stavanger averages 6°C, 63 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Stavanger?
- April earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Stavanger in April?
- Expect about 63 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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