Sweden in April
April is Sweden's 5th-best month (rank 5 of 12): its 6 destinations average 70/100, led by Malmö at 75 — 9°C and 6 rainy days — while Kiruna is cooler at -2°C and scores 57.
#5 of 12 months for Sweden · 6 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Sweden in April
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malmö | City | 9°C | 34 mm · 6 days | 75 tier B | — |
| 2 | Gothenburg | City | 9°C | 49 mm · 8 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 3 | Åre | Ski resort | 2°C | 39 mm · 10 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 4 | Stockholm | City | 7°C | 25 mm · 6 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 5 | Visby | Island | 6°C | 17 mm · 3 days | 68 tier C | — |
| 6 | Kiruna | City | -2°C | 33 mm · 7 days | 57 tier D | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Sweden in April
- Easter week · Åre · 25 Mar – 13 Apr (usually)
- Are Sessions · Åre · 30 Apr – 3 May
- Valborg · Stockholm · 30 Apr
- Valborg and May Day · Malmö · 30 Apr – 1 May
- Aurora season · Kiruna · 1 Sep – 5 Apr (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Sweden's 2 well-known places this month.