When to go · Nurmes
Nurmes in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities)). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities)). 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 Nurmes's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities).
- JulyGreatInside Nurmes's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities).
- AugustGreatInside Nurmes's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities).
- DecemberGreatInside Nurmes's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities).
Weather in April
- NurmesHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °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 Nurmes, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Night low
Apr: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities)). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.
January: Inside Nurmes's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb (winter activities).
Nurmes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings