Kropotkin weather in April

In April, Kropotkin sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 9.6 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Kropotkin's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kropotkin's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:40 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Kropotkin is town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Density
812/km²
people per km²
Founded
1874

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 19°C by the end.

A typical April day in Kropotkin reaches about 17°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 11°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1134
2144
3144
4144
5155
6155
7155
8155
9165
10166
11166
12166
13166
14166
15177
16177
17177
18177
19177
20177
21187
22187
23188
24188
25188
26188
27198
28199
29199
30199

How April really feels in Kropotkin

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.

Kropotkin weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°5110.84.78.90.0
Feb / -3°408.73.710.10.1
Mar10° / 5711.32.611.62.0
Apr17° / 519.60.113.25.1
May22° / 12°7311.7014.76.5
Jun27° / 17°6910.1015.46.5
Jul30° / 19°537.7015.15.6
Aug30° / 18°416.3013.95.8
Sep24° / 13°557.3012.37.5
Oct17° / 587.90.110.75.7
Nov / 498.41.59.31.9
Dec / -2°5310.33.78.60.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 63%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33466
43466
53466
63466
73466
83466
93466
103565
113565
123466
133565
143466
153466
163565
173565
183565
193664
203763
213862
223961
234060
244159
254258
264357
274456
284456
294555
304654

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Kropotkin gets around 51 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 35% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1333
2322
3322
4322
5321
6321
7321
8321
9321
10331
11330
12330
13340
14340
15340
16350
17350
18340
19340
20340
21330
22330
23320
24320
25320
26310
27310
28310
29310
30320

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
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27982
28982
29982
30973

Wind in April

Winds average 14 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
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light 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 30 min at the start of April to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 5:16 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 7:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:086:37
212.56:066:38
312.66:046:39
412.66:026:41
512.76:006:42
612.75:586:43
712.85:566:45
812.95:556:46
912.95:536:47
1013.05:516:48
1113.05:496:50
1213.15:476:51
1313.15:456:52
1413.25:436:54
1513.25:416:55
1613.35:406:56
1713.35:386:58
1813.45:366:59
1913.45:347:00
2013.55:327:02
2113.55:317:03
2213.65:297:04
2313.65:277:05
2413.75:257:07
2513.75:247:08
2613.85:227:09
2713.85:207:11
2813.95:197:12
2913.95:177:13
3014.05:167:15

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 4.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Kropotkin?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Kropotkin for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kropotkin in April

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

In April, Kropotkin sees daytime highs around 17°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 Kropotkin in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kropotkin peaks around July 12 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5High
May5High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7High
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Kropotkin 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 Kropotkin is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1715 µg/m³Dec 177 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr10Good
May12Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep10Good
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kropotkin?

Kropotkin sits at 45.4°N, 40.6°E, 78 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Gul’kevichi, 13 km away.

Topography around Kropotkin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kropotkin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m around an average of 99 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m.

The land around Kropotkin is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, cropland (64%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
82 m
16 km
104 m
80 km
391 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Gul’kevichi 13 km · Tbilisskaya 30 km · Novokubansk 51 km · Novoaleksandrovsk 52 km · Tikhoretsk 58 km · Novopokrovskaya 59 km · Kurganinsk 61 km · Armavir 65 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 Kropotkin (45.4372°, 40.5704°, elevation 78 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).