Perm weather in April

In April, Perm sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 39 mm of precipitation across 8.6 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Perm's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Perm's year-round climate.

Daytime high
6th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
6th coldest
Precipitation
39 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
6:14 AM – 8:16 PM
Cloud cover
70%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.3
out of 10

Perm is city in Russia.

Density
1,229/km²
people per km²
Founded
1723

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 11°C by the end.

A typical April day in Perm reaches about 8°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 2°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°C warmer than March and about 8°C cooler than May.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13-4
24-4
34-4
44-3
55-3
65-3
75-3
86-2
96-2
106-2
117-1
127-1
137-1
148-1
158-1
1680
1780
1890
1990
2090
2190
22101
23101
24101
25101
26111
27112
28112
29112
30122

How April really feels in Perm

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
wind chill below the day's low

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

Perm weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -16°3410.413.16.90.0
Feb-8° / -15°27810.18.90.0
Mar-1° / -8°369.510.411.40.0
Apr / -1°398.63.7141.3
May16° / 5710.80.716.34.7
Jun20° / 11°8113.1017.75.8
Jul23° / 14°7612.7017.26.4
Aug20° / 12°7712.4015.15.7
Sep14° / 6412.30.312.53.5
Oct / 6212.54.39.90.6
Nov-3° / -8°4711.110.97.60.0
Dec-8° / -14°3910.512.46.30.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22971
32971
43070
53169
63169
73268
83367
93367
103268
113268
123268
133268
143268
153169
163169
173169
183070
193070
203070
213169
223169
233169
243268
253268
263268
273466
283466
293565
303565

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Perm 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 30% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13025
23024
33023
42922
52920
62919
72918
82917
92816
102815
112814
122813
132812
142812
152811
162810
172810
18289
19289
20289
21288
22298
23298
24297
25297
26307
27307
28306
29306
30305

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 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.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1811calm
1911calm
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 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 144 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 8:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:577:42
212.86:547:45
312.96:517:47
413.06:487:49
513.16:467:51
613.26:437:54
713.36:407:56
813.46:377:58
913.46:348:00
1013.56:318:03
1113.66:288:05
1213.76:268:07
1313.86:238:09
1413.96:208:12
1513.96:178:14
1614.06:148:16
1714.16:128:18
1814.26:098:21
1914.36:068:23
2014.46:038:25
2114.46:018:27
2214.55:588:30
2314.65:558:32
2414.75:528:34
2514.85:508:37
2614.95:478:39
2714.95:458:41
2815.05:428:43
2915.15:398:46
3015.25:378:48

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.27 kWh/m² to a high of 5.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
134.0Moderate
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.7Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Perm?

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

1.3
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 Perm.

What to pack for Perm in April

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

In April, Perm sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near -1°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 Perm in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Perm peaks around June 19 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 19UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Perm?

Perm sits at 58.0°N, 56.3°E, 149 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Krasnokamsk, 30 km away.

Topography around Perm

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Perm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m.

The land around Perm is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, trees (61%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
181 m
80 km
371 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Krasnokamsk 30 km · Dobryanka 51 km · Nytva 54 km · Kungur 79 km · Ochër 92 km · Lys’va 92 km · Osa 94 km · Vereshchagino 94 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 Perm (58.0105°, 56.2502°, elevation 149 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).