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The coolest places in the world in April

Longyearbyen tops the list at -8.1 °C in April. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Rainfall
1 Longyearbyen Svalbard and Jan Mayen -8.1 °C -8.1 °C 24 mm
2 Nuuk Greenland -2.4 °C -2.4 °C 56 mm
3 Surgut Russia 0.7 °C 0.7 °C 35 mm
4 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Russia 1.1 °C 1.1 °C 95 mm
5 Nizhnevartovsk Russia 1.4 °C 1.4 °C 37 mm
6 Yakutsk Russia 1.6 °C 1.6 °C 10 mm
7 Murmansk Russia 2.1 °C 2.1 °C 35 mm
8 Saint-Pierre Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2.4 °C 2.4 °C 110 mm
9 Grytviken South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2.8 °C 2.8 °C 147 mm
10 Severodvinsk Russia 3.2 °C 3.2 °C 32 mm
11 Bratsk Russia 3.3 °C 3.3 °C 19 mm
12 Arkhangel’sk Russia 4.0 °C 4.0 °C 33 mm
13 Oulu Finland 4.2 °C 4.2 °C 30 mm
14 Skardu Pakistan 4.9 °C 4.9 °C 103 mm
15 Syktyvkar Russia 4.9 °C 4.9 °C 38 mm
16 Anchorage United States 5.1 °C 5.1 °C 40 mm
17 Berezniki Russia 5.2 °C 5.2 °C 46 mm
18 Petrozavodsk Russia 5.2 °C 5.2 °C 38 mm
19 Mariehamn Aland Islands 5.4 °C 5.4 °C 30 mm
20 Reykjavík Iceland 5.6 °C 5.6 °C 104 mm
21 Tomsk Russia 5.7 °C 5.7 °C 34 mm
22 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Russia 5.8 °C 5.8 °C 70 mm
23 Komsomolsk-on-Amur Russia 6.4 °C 6.4 °C 40 mm
24 Tampere Finland 6.5 °C 6.5 °C 34 mm
25 Cherepovets Russia 6.6 °C 6.6 °C 35 mm
26 Perm Russia 6.7 °C 6.7 °C 39 mm
27 Kushiro Japan 6.8 °C 6.8 °C 86 mm
28 Zlatoust Russia 6.9 °C 6.9 °C 40 mm
29 Kemerovo Russia 7.0 °C 7.0 °C 38 mm
30 Kirov Russia 7.0 °C 7.0 °C 40 mm
31 Helsinki Finland 7.0 °C 7.0 °C 37 mm
32 Tórshavn Faroe Islands 7.0 °C 7.0 °C 71 mm
33 Vladivostok Russia 7.0 °C 7.0 °C 44 mm
34 Nizhny Tagil Russia 7.2 °C 7.2 °C 37 mm
35 Saint Petersburg Russia 7.2 °C 7.2 °C 40 mm
36 Krasnoyarsk Russia 7.4 °C 7.4 °C 31 mm
37 Halifax Canada 7.4 °C 7.4 °C 97 mm
38 Novosibirsk Russia 7.5 °C 7.5 °C 31 mm
39 Vologda Russia 7.6 °C 7.6 °C 38 mm
40 Daxing’anling China 7.7 °C 7.7 °C 26 mm
41 Tyumen Russia 7.7 °C 7.7 °C 29 mm
42 Yekaterinburg Russia 7.7 °C 7.7 °C 35 mm
43 Tomakomai Japan 7.8 °C 7.8 °C 78 mm
44 Trondheim Norway 7.9 °C 7.9 °C 67 mm
45 Izhevsk Russia 7.9 °C 7.9 °C 38 mm
46 Asahikawa Japan 8.0 °C 8.0 °C 77 mm
47 Port-aux-Français French Southern Territories 8.0 °C 8.0 °C 79 mm
48 Vantaa Finland 8.0 °C 8.0 °C 37 mm
49 Prokop’yevsk Russia 8.1 °C 8.1 °C 40 mm
50 Kazan Russia 8.1 °C 8.1 °C 36 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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