Hemsedal weather in April
Norway

April in Hemsedal: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Hemsedal · #893 of 1383 destinations to visit in April · comfort 74/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Hemsedal climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 4°C / 40°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -4°C / 26°F | |
| Rainfall | 45 mm / 1.8 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 70% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -5°C / 24°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.7 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Snowfall | 29.5 cm / 11.6 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 42 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Hemsedal in April
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsEaster in the mountains, Easter break in Norway, school holidays in 6 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Hemsedal's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherHemsedal's weather peaks January–March, best around February.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Hemsedal in April
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Easter in the mountains
20 Mar – 10 Apr · usuallyEaster & Holy WeekCrowdedBook earlyNorway empties into the ski villages for Easter week and Hemsedal is one of the places it goes. Long light days and spring snow, oranges and chocolate on the piste, and no room anywhere booked late. Source ↗
- Season
Ski season
20 Nov – 3 May · usuallyLifts run from about the end of November to the start of May, held together by snowmaking at the bottom and height at the top. The valley floor can look bare in April while the upper mountain is still fine. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Hemsedal — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Hemsedal?
Hemsedal in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Hemsedal?
- April in Hemsedal: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Hemsedal on SeasonMap's comfort score (74/100).
- What is the weather like in Hemsedal in April?
- In April, Hemsedal averages a daily high of 4.4°C and a low of -3.6°C, with about 45.1 mm of rain over roughly 7.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Hemsedal in April?
- Hemsedal has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in April.
- Does it snow in Hemsedal in April?
- Hemsedal sees roughly 29.5 cm of snowfall in April.
Other months in Hemsedal
Warmer or cooler than Hemsedal in April
Similar destinations in Northern Europe — April
Within 300 km: Ålesund's Sunnmore Alps ski touring around 15 Feb – 15 May, and Geiranger's Village closed for winter around 15 Oct – 15 Apr.