Lipetsk weather in April

In April, Lipetsk sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 8.6 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 17°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 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Lipetsk's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lipetsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
5:32 AM – 7:12 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Lipetsk is city in the center of European Russia.

Density
1,544/km²
people per km²
Founded
1703

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 8°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical April day in Lipetsk reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 10°C warmer than March and about 7°C cooler than May.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
17-1
28-1
38-1
480
590
690
7101
8101
9111
10112
11112
12122
13122
14133
15133
16133
17143
18144
19144
20144
21154
22154
23155
24165
25165
26165
27176
28176
29176
30176

How April really feels in Lipetsk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 17 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
17
wind chill below the day's low

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

Lipetsk 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-4° / -10°409.59.980.0
Feb-4° / -10°358.27.99.50.0
Mar / -5°379.1711.50.1
Apr13° / 418.6113.63.5
May20° / 498.9015.56.5
Jun24° / 13°5610.4016.56.8
Jul26° / 15°5710.8016.16.7
Aug25° / 14°477.7014.57.3
Sep19° / 508.9012.45.9
Oct11° / 529.3110.32.5
Nov / -3°418.34.58.50.0
Dec-3° / -7°409.38.27.50.0

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 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43565
53565
63466
73466
83466
93466
103367
113367
123268
133367
143367
153367
163466
173466
183565
193565
203664
213664
223862
233961
243961
254159
264357
274456
284555
294555
304753

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Lipetsk gets around 41 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 30% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12714
22712
32711
42710
5289
6288
7287
8286
9285
10284
11294
12293
13293
14302
15302
16302
17302
18302
19301
20301
21301
22301
23291
24291
25291
26281
27281
28281
29271
30271

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 (%)
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 14 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light 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
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 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 120 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 5:02 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 7:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:086:45
212.76:066:47
312.86:036:48
412.86:016:50
512.95:586:52
613.05:566:54
713.05:546:56
813.15:516:57
913.25:496:59
1013.25:467:01
1113.35:447:03
1213.45:427:04
1313.45:397:06
1413.55:377:08
1513.65:357:10
1613.75:327:12
1713.75:307:13
1813.85:287:15
1913.95:267:17
2013.95:237:19
2114.05:217:20
2214.15:197:22
2314.15:177:24
2414.25:157:26
2514.35:127:28
2614.35:107:29
2714.45:087:31
2814.45:067:33
2914.55:047:35
3014.65:027:36

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.3 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.4Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.7Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.1Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Lipetsk?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lipetsk.

What to pack for Lipetsk in April

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

In April, Lipetsk sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Lipetsk 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 Lipetsk peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Lipetsk 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 Lipetsk is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1915 µg/m³Dec 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr12Good
May7Good
Jun10Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep7Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Lipetsk?

Lipetsk sits at 52.6°N, 39.6°E, 156 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Gryazi, 28 km away.

Topography around Lipetsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lipetsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m around an average of 148 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 169 m.

The land around Lipetsk is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, trees (37%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
86 m
16 km
150 m
80 km
169 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Gryazi 28 km · Lebedyan’ 55 km · Usman’ 62 km · Yelets 70 km · Michurinsk 72 km · Dankov 79 km · Voronezh 105 km · Novaya Usman’ 105 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 Lipetsk (52.5876°, 39.5515°, elevation 156 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).