Kars weather in April

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Kars, Turkey
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April in Kars: cool, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 18 rainy days.

#7 of 12 months in Kars · #1108 of 1383 destinations to visit in April · comfort 68/100 (tier C)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Kars in April

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Kars climate normals — April

Daytime high12°C / 54°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low0°C / 31°F
Rainfall98 mm / 3.9 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days18 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point1°C / 34°F
Sunshine10.4 h/day
Daylight13.3 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall17.9 cm / 7 in
Air quality (US AQI)45🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Kars 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.

Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)

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Best months for Kars'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 weatherKars's weather peaks July–September.

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Kars — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

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Kars in April — FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Kars?
April in Kars: cool, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 18 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Kars on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
What is the weather like in Kars in April?
In April, Kars averages a daily high of 12.4°C and a low of -0.4°C, with about 98.1 mm of rain over roughly 18 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kars in April?
Kars has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in April.
Does it snow in Kars in April?
Kars sees roughly 17.9 cm of snowfall in April.

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