When to go · Turku
Turku in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). 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:
Weather in April
- TurkuHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 11 days
- South coast, Finland · Helsinki, Turku, Porvoo, Ålandfine
Around −5 °C (23 °F) in January, 20–23 °C (68–73 °F) in July; 19 h of daylight at midsummer, 6 h in late December. The sea often freezes near shore in cold winters.Around 23 °F (−5 °C) in January, 68–73 °F (20–23 °C) in July; 19 h of daylight at midsummer, 6 h in late December. The sea often freezes near shore in cold winters.
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 Turku, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Apr: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
Jun: 11
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 1
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
June: Inside Turku's best window: Jun–Aug.
Turku: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast