Ostrów Wielkopolski weather in April

In April, Ostrów Wielkopolski sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 34 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Ostrów Wielkopolski's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ostrów Wielkopolski's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
34 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:01 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
62%
3rd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Ostrów Wielkopolski is city in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 31.3 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,740/km²
people per km²
Founded
1711

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical April day in Ostrów Wielkopolski reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1112
2112
3112
4113
5123
6123
7123
8123
9123
10133
11133
12134
13134
14134
15144
16144
17144
18145
19155
20155
21155
22165
23166
24166
25166
26176
27176
28177
29177
30177

How April really feels in Ostrów Wielkopolski

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 10 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
10
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Ostrów Wielkopolski weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°4110.55.28.10.0
Feb / -2°369.44.19.60.0
Mar / 4610.82.811.51.2
Apr14° / 348.50.613.64.2
May19° / 5611.2015.35.9
Jun22° / 12°6811.6016.36.3
Jul24° / 14°9312.3015.96.6
Aug24° / 14°6110.2014.46.8
Sep19° / 10°519.5012.46.0
Oct13° / 438.70.210.43.7
Nov / 398.91.68.60.9
Dec / -1°429.94.17.70.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43664
53466
63466
73466
83565
93466
103565
113565
123763
133763
143961
153961
164159
174159
184357
194456
204555
214654
224654
234654
244654
254654
264654
274654
284555
294555
304456

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Ostrów Wielkopolski gets around 34 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 wet days in April, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1306
2305
3305
4305
5304
6314
7314
8313
9323
10323
11323
12322
13322
14312
15312
16302
17291
18291
19281
20281
21271
22271
23271
24270
25270
26270
27280
28290
29300
30310

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
27991
28991
29991
30991

Wind in April

Winds average 13 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 4:32 AM, and sunset from 6:11 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:366:11
212.75:336:13
312.75:316:15
412.85:296:16
512.95:266:18
612.95:246:20
713.05:226:22
813.15:196:23
913.15:176:25
1013.25:156:27
1113.35:126:28
1213.35:106:30
1313.45:086:32
1413.55:066:33
1513.55:036:35
1613.65:016:37
1713.74:596:39
1813.74:576:40
1913.84:546:42
2013.94:526:44
2113.94:506:45
2214.04:486:47
2314.04:466:49
2414.14:446:51
2514.24:426:52
2614.24:406:54
2714.34:386:56
2814.44:366:57
2914.44:346:59
3014.54:327:01

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.6 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.2Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
305.0Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Ostrów Wielkopolski?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Ostrów Wielkopolski for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ostrów Wielkopolski in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Ostrów Wielkopolski sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Ostrów Wielkopolski in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ostrów Wielkopolski peaks around June 19 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 19UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ostrów Wielkopolski?

Ostrów Wielkopolski sits at 51.7°N, 17.8°E, 130 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Kalisz, 23 km away.

JarocinOleśnicaGostyńTurekSieradz

Topography around Ostrów Wielkopolski

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ostrów Wielkopolski.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ostrów Wielkopolski has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 137 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 233 m.

The land around Ostrów Wielkopolski is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
116 m
80 km
233 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Kalisz 23 km · Krotoszyn 26 km · Pleszew 27 km · Jarocin 41 km · Oleśnica 57 km · Gostyń 60 km · Turek 62 km · Sieradz 64 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ostrów Wielkopolski (51.655°, 17.8069°, elevation 130 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).