When to go · Sysmä
Sysmä in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises)). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises)). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Sysmä's best window: Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises).
- JulyGreatInside Sysmä's best window: Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises).
- AugustGreatInside Sysmä's best window: Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises).
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises)). Across Finland: Vappu, fast-returning light and blossom; Lapland in its muddy thaw.
Weather in April
- SysmäHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- Low
- Prices · Finland overall
- Medium
Finland overall: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sysmä, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises)). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
June: Inside Sysmä's best window: Jun–Aug (summer holidays, boat cruises).
Sysmä: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings