Kusa weather in April

In April, Kusa sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 39 mm of precipitation across 8.6 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of April to 14 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Kusa's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kusa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
6th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
6th coldest
Precipitation
39 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
6:08 AM – 7:57 PM
Cloud cover
68%
5th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.5
out of 10

Kusa is human settlement in Kusinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,321/km²
people per km²
Founded
1778

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 4°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical April day in Kusa reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 9°C warmer than March and about 8°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13-6
23-5
34-5
44-5
54-4
65-4
75-4
86-3
96-3
106-3
117-3
127-2
137-2
148-2
158-1
169-1
179-1
189-1
1990
20100
21100
22100
23111
24111
25111
26111
27121
28122
29122
30122

How April really feels in Kusa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
3 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Kusa weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -17°206.49.27.50.0
Feb-8° / -17°175.77.99.20.0
Mar-1° / -10°297.99.611.40.0
Apr / -2°398.64.513.81.5
May16° / 6011.11.215.94.8
Jun20° / 7513.90.117.15.7
Jul22° / 12°9413.9016.65.9
Aug20° / 10°7914.1014.85.5
Sep14° / 6012.31.112.53.6
Oct / -1°5712.67.210.10.7
Nov-3° / -10°349.710.98.10.0
Dec-9° / -16°257.410.36.90.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
23070
33169
43268
53268
63268
73268
83268
93367
103466
113466
123466
133466
143466
153466
163268
173367
183367
193367
203268
213268
223268
233268
243268
253268
263268
273367
283466
293466
303466

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Kusa gets around 39 mm of rain and snow over 8.6 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 29% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12829
22828
32726
42725
52723
62622
72621
82619
92618
102617
112616
122615
132714
142713
152713
162812
172912
182912
193012
203011
213111
223111
233111
243211
253210
263210
273310
28339
29339
30339

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 13 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of April to 14 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 132 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 7:27 PM to 8:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:467:27
212.86:447:29
312.86:417:31
412.96:397:33
513.06:367:35
613.16:337:37
713.16:317:39
813.26:287:41
913.36:257:43
1013.46:237:45
1113.56:207:47
1213.56:187:49
1313.66:157:51
1413.76:137:53
1513.86:107:55
1613.86:087:57
1713.96:057:59
1814.06:038:01
1914.16:008:03
2014.15:588:05
2114.25:558:07
2214.35:538:09
2314.45:508:11
2414.45:488:13
2514.55:458:15
2614.65:438:17
2714.65:418:19
2814.75:388:21
2914.85:368:23
3014.95:348:25

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
54.0Moderate
64.0Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Kusa

In seasonPeak

None of Kusa's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kusa's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Kusa?

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

1.5
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 Kusa.

What to pack for Kusa in April

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

In April, Kusa sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Kusa 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 Kusa peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kusa?

Kusa sits at 55.3°N, 59.4°E, 367 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Zlatoust, 24 km away.

Topography around Kusa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kusa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 243 m around an average of 380 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 475 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,293 m.

The land around Kusa is covered by trees (74%) within 3 km, trees (85%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
243 m
16 km
475 m
80 km
1,293 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Zlatoust 24 km · Satka 42 km · Karabash 51 km · Miass 54 km · Bakal 60 km · Chebarkul’ 72 km · Kyshtym 81 km · Trëkhgornyy 86 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 Kusa (55.345°, 59.44°, elevation 367 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).