Kingisepp weather in April

In April, Kingisepp sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 40 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Kingisepp's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kingisepp's year-round climate.

Daytime high
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
40 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
6:01 AM – 8:10 PM
Cloud cover
67%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Kingisepp is city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,744/km²
people per km²
Founded
1384

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 6°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical April day in Kingisepp reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-2
26-2
36-2
46-1
57-1
67-1
77-1
87-1
980
1080
1180
1280
1390
1491
1591
1691
17101
18101
19101
20102
21112
22112
23112
24112
25122
26123
27123
28123
29133
30133

How April really feels in Kingisepp

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kingisepp weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -7°4611.411.86.60.0
Feb-3° / -8°379.69.18.70.0
Mar / -5°389.26.811.30.0
Apr / 409.92.614.11.9
May16° / 529.30.116.64.9
Jun20° / 11°8312.4018.15.8
Jul22° / 13°7612.5017.56.3
Aug21° / 12°8713.7015.35.8
Sep15° / 6011.8012.64.3
Oct / 6212.51.89.81.4
Nov / -1°53125.57.30.0
Dec-1° / -5°5212.610.35.90.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 64%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43466
53466
63466
73367
83367
93367
103268
113268
123367
133367
143466
153565
163565
173664
183763
193763
203763
213862
223862
233862
244060
254060
264159
274159
284258
294258
304258

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Kingisepp gets around 40 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 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 35% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13316
23315
33315
43414
53414
63413
73513
83512
93512
103511
113511
123511
133510
143510
15349
16349
17338
18338
19327
20327
21316
22316
23305
24305
25304
26304
27294
28293
29293
30293

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 12 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 156 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 5:22 AM, and sunset from 7:34 PM to 8:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:467:34
212.96:437:36
313.06:407:39
413.16:377:41
513.26:347:44
613.26:317:46
713.36:287:48
813.46:257:51
913.56:227:53
1013.66:197:56
1113.76:167:58
1213.86:138:00
1313.96:108:03
1414.06:078:05
1514.16:048:08
1614.16:018:10
1714.25:588:13
1814.35:568:15
1914.45:538:17
2014.55:508:20
2114.65:478:22
2214.75:448:25
2314.85:418:27
2414.95:388:29
2514.95:368:32
2615.05:338:34
2715.15:308:37
2815.25:278:39
2915.35:258:42
3015.45:228:44

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 3.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 3.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
174.0Moderate
184.0Bright
194.1Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.4Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Kingisepp?

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

1.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kingisepp.

What to pack for Kingisepp in April

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

In April, Kingisepp sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Kingisepp in April

The nearest coast averages about 2°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 50 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan1Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Bracing
Oct11Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Kingisepp in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kingisepp peaks around July 12 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kingisepp?

Kingisepp sits at 59.4°N, 28.6°E, 33 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Narva, 24 km away.

Topography around Kingisepp

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kingisepp has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 24 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 112 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m.

The land around Kingisepp is covered by trees (64%) within 3 km, trees (70%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
112 m
80 km
193 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
April weather nearby: Narva 24 km · Slantsy 41 km · Sosnovyy Bor 64 km · Kohtla-Järve 76 km · Lomonosov 88 km · Petrodvorets 88 km · Gatchina 88 km · Peterhof 92 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 Kingisepp (59.3763°, 28.6141°, elevation 33 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).