When to go · Kautokeino
Kautokeino in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights)). Across Norway: Thaw in the south, ski touring in the north; Svalbard snowmobile season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) / −8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights)). Across Norway: Thaw in the south, ski touring in the north; Svalbard snowmobile season.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
- JuneGreatInside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
- JulyGreatInside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
- SeptemberGreatInside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Weather in April
- KautokeinoHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 34 °F (1 °C), lows around 18 °F (-8 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Low
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Thaw in the south, ski touring in the north; Svalbard snowmobile season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kautokeino, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Night low
Apr: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Jan: -25 °C (−13 °F)−13 °F (-25 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights)). Across Norway: Thaw in the south, ski touring in the north; Svalbard snowmobile season.
January: Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Kautokeino: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings