Grozny weather in April

In April, Grozny sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 57 mm of precipitation across 9.6 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 18°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 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Grozny's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Grozny's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
57 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:22 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
64%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Grozny is capital city of the Chechen Republic, Russia.

Density
917/km²
people per km²
Founded
1818

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 14°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical April day in Grozny reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1134
2144
3144
4144
5144
6155
7155
8155
9155
10166
11166
12166
13166
14166
15166
16167
17177
18177
19177
20177
21177
22177
23178
24178
25188
26188
27188
28188
29189
30199

How April really feels in Grozny

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Grozny weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°348.87.39.20.0
Feb / -3°337.35.510.20.1
Mar10° / 479.73.911.62.3
Apr16° / 579.60.513.25.0
May22° / 12°7411.8014.56.3
Jun27° / 17°769.9015.16.5
Jul30° / 19°618.4014.95.5
Aug30° / 19°617.9013.85.7
Sep24° / 14°628.4012.37.2
Oct17° / 488.20.210.85.8
Nov / 407.61.99.52.1
Dec / -2°317.45.18.80.0

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 13% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34159
44258
54258
64159
74258
84159
94159
104159
114060
124060
134060
143961
153862
163763
173664
183664
193664
203664
213664
223664
233763
243664
253763
263763
273664
283763
293763
303763

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Grozny gets around 57 mm of rain and snow over 9.6 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1307
2306
3306
4305
5305
6304
7304
8303
9313
10312
11322
12322
13331
14331
15341
16341
17351
18350
19350
20350
21350
22350
23350
24350
25350
26350
27360
28360
29360
30370

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 99% 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
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23982
24982
25982
26982
27982
28973
29973
30964

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 4:59 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:496:15
212.55:476:16
312.55:456:18
412.65:436:19
512.65:416:20
612.75:406:21
712.75:386:22
812.85:366:24
912.85:346:25
1012.95:326:26
1112.95:316:27
1213.05:296:28
1313.05:276:29
1413.15:256:31
1513.15:246:32
1613.25:226:33
1713.25:206:34
1813.35:186:35
1913.35:176:37
2013.45:156:38
2113.45:136:39
2213.55:126:40
2313.55:106:41
2413.65:096:43
2513.65:076:44
2613.75:066:45
2713.75:046:46
2813.75:026:47
2913.85:016:49
3013.84:596:50

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.38 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 4.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Grozny?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Grozny for sightseeing.

What to pack for Grozny in April

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

In April, Grozny sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Grozny in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Grozny peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 9Jan 11UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Grozny in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Grozny is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1919 µg/m³Dec 2013 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Grozny?

Grozny sits at 43.3°N, 45.7°E, 128 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Argun, 15 km away.

Topography around Grozny

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Grozny has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 133 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 397 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,815 m.

The land around Grozny is covered by artificial surfaces (70%) within 3 km, cropland (41%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (45%), trees (27%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
116 m
16 km
397 m
80 km
3,815 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Argun 15 km · Urus-Martan 24 km · Shali 25 km · Tsotsin-Yurt 26 km · Avtury 30 km · Gudermes 34 km · Kurchaloy 34 km · Achkhoy-Martan 35 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Grozny (43.312°, 45.6889°, elevation 128 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).