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Piteå in April

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival)). Across Sweden: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Low; Sweden overall
Prices: Medium; Sweden overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedSweden month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival)). Across Sweden: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages

PiteåHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Sweden overall: Low
Prices · Sweden overall: Medium

Sweden overall: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Piteå, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Apr: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1

April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival)). Across Sweden: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.

June: Inside Piteå's best window: Jun–Aug (beach), July (PDOL festival).

Piteå: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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