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Voss in April

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for rafting and hiking; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Norway: Thaw in the south, ski touring in the north; Svalbard snowmobile season.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C); average high / low
Rain days: 11
Crowds: Low; Norway overall
Prices: Medium; Norway overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedNorway month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for rafting and hiking; Jan–Mar for skiing). 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:

Weather in April

Long-term averages

VossHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 11 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 Voss, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Apr: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11 (better)
Jan: 15
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0

April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for rafting and hiking; Jan–Mar for skiing). Across Norway: Thaw in the south, ski touring in the north; Svalbard snowmobile season.

January: Inside Voss's best window: Jun–Aug for rafting and hiking; Jan–Mar for skiing.

Voss: 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

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