Poykovskiy weather in April

In April, Poykovskiy sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 35 mm of precipitation across 8.9 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 1°C in the first days to 6°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% 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 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Poykovskiy's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Poykovskiy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
6th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
6th coldest
Precipitation
35 mm
8.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:04 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
72%
3rd clearest
Wind
15 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Poykovskiy is human settlement in Nefteyugansky District, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

Density
327/km²
people per km²
Founded
1964

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 1°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.

A typical April day in Poykovskiy reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -5°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°C warmer than March and about 8°C cooler than May.

-20°-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
10-9
20-9
31-9
41-8
51-8
61-8
72-7
82-7
92-7
102-7
113-6
123-6
133-6
143-6
154-5
164-5
174-5
184-5
195-4
205-4
215-4
225-4
235-4
246-3
256-3
266-3
276-3
287-3
297-2
307-2

How April really feels in Poykovskiy

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
18 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Poykovskiy 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-16° / -23°186.28.56.10.0
Feb-13° / -21°165.77.58.50.0
Mar-4° / -13°257.38.811.30.0
Apr / -5°358.95.514.20.1
May12° / 5210.92172.9
Jun19° / 10°7513.20.118.75.4
Jul22° / 13°7211.20186.3
Aug18° / 10°9914.10.115.55.0
Sep11° / 6211.6112.62.6
Oct / -3°4511.87.39.70.1
Nov-8° / -14°339.310.66.90.0
Dec-14° / -21°247.910.15.30.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43367
53367
63367
73367
83367
93367
103169
113070
122971
132971
142872
152773
162773
172575
182575
192476
202377
212377
222278
232377
242377
252278
262377
272377
282377
292476
302377

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Poykovskiy gets around 35 mm of rain and snow over 8.9 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 29% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12828
22827
32826
42825
52724
62723
72722
82721
92621
102620
112619
122718
132718
142717
152817
162816
172916
183016
193116
203115
213215
223215
233215
243215
253215
263314
273314
283314
293314
303314

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 15 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 168 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:52 AM to 4:21 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 7:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:526:43
212.95:486:45
313.05:456:48
413.15:426:50
513.25:396:53
613.35:366:56
713.45:326:58
813.55:297:01
913.65:267:03
1013.75:237:06
1113.85:207:08
1213.95:167:11
1314.05:137:14
1414.15:107:16
1514.25:077:19
1614.35:047:22
1714.45:017:24
1814.54:587:27
1914.64:547:29
2014.74:517:32
2114.84:487:35
2214.94:457:37
2315.04:427:40
2415.14:397:43
2515.24:367:45
2615.24:337:48
2715.34:307:50
2815.44:277:53
2915.54:247:56
3015.64:217:58

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.3 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Poykovskiy

In seasonPeak

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

Poykovskiy'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 Poykovskiy?

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

0.1
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 Poykovskiy.

What to pack for Poykovskiy in April

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

In April, Poykovskiy sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Poykovskiy 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 Poykovskiy peaks around June 18 at about 5 (moderate) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 18UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Poykovskiy 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 Poykovskiy is worst in June — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 14.2× the cleanest month (December, 2 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1324 µg/m³Dec 232 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan2Good
Feb5Good
Mar6Good
Apr15Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep9Good
Oct6Good
Nov4Good
Dec2Good
Location & terrain

Where is Poykovskiy?

Poykovskiy sits at 61.0°N, 71.9°E, 38 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Nefteyugansk, 40 km away.

Topography around Poykovskiy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Poykovskiy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 36 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m.

The land around Poykovskiy is covered by trees (40%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (37%), grassland (28%) and wetland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and wetland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
44 m
80 km
93 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
April weather nearby: Nefteyugansk 40 km · Pyt-Yakh 59 km · Lyantor 70 km · Belyy Yar 78 km · Surgut 87 km · Fedorovskiy 118 km · Khanty-Mansiysk 154 km · Nizhnesortymskiy 160 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 Poykovskiy (61.0014°, 71.8919°, elevation 38 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).