Sel’tso weather in April

In April, Sel’tso sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 9.7 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 16°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 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 Sel’tso's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sel’tso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
5:53 AM – 7:35 PM
Cloud cover
68%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Sel’tso is town in Bryansk Oblast, Russia.

Density
551/km²
people per km²
Founded
1870

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 16°C by the end.

A typical April day in Sel’tso reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°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 19°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 9°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
380
480
590
691
791
8101
9101
10102
11112
12112
13112
14123
15123
16123
17123
18133
19134
20134
21144
22144
23145
24155
25155
26155
27165
28166
29166
30166

How April really feels in Sel’tso

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.

Sel’tso weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°3710.110.37.80.0
Feb-2° / -8°359.48.89.40.0
Mar / -4°3796.311.50.1
Apr12° / 439.71.113.73.1
May19° / 6311.4015.65.8
Jun22° / 13°7211.4016.66.3
Jul24° / 14°8613.7016.26.4
Aug23° / 13°6210.1014.66.8
Sep17° / 559.20.112.55.3
Oct10° / 5510.61.110.32.1
Nov / -2°459.34.28.40.0
Dec-2° / -6°429.79.17.30.0

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 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23466
33268
43268
53169
63169
73070
83070
93070
102971
112872
122872
132872
142872
153070
163169
173268
183268
193466
203565
213664
223763
233862
244060
254159
264258
274357
284357
294555
304555

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Sel’tso gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 9.7 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 32% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12810
22910
3299
4309
5318
6328
7337
8336
9346
10355
11354
12354
13353
14353
15353
16352
17352
18342
19342
20332
21321
22321
23311
24311
25311
26301
27301
28301
29301
30301

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
29991
30991

Wind in April

Winds average 13 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
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light 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 6:29 AM to 5:21 AM, and sunset from 7:07 PM to 8:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:297:07
212.76:277:09
312.86:247:11
412.86:227:13
512.96:197:15
613.06:177:16
713.16:147:18
813.16:127:20
913.26:107:22
1013.36:077:24
1113.36:057:26
1213.46:027:27
1313.56:007:29
1413.65:587:31
1513.65:557:33
1613.75:537:35
1713.85:507:37
1813.85:487:38
1913.95:467:40
2014.05:447:42
2114.05:417:44
2214.15:397:46
2314.25:377:48
2414.35:347:49
2514.35:327:51
2614.45:307:53
2714.55:287:55
2814.55:267:57
2914.65:247:59
3014.65:218:00

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 5.66 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.9Moderate
144.0Moderate
154.0Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.5Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.7Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Sel’tso?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sel’tso.

What to pack for Sel’tso in April

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

In April, Sel’tso sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Sel’tso 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 Sel’tso peaks around July 12 at about 6 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 6Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sel’tso?

Sel’tso sits at 53.4°N, 34.1°E, 157 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Bryansk, 18 km away.

Topography around Sel’tso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sel’tso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m around an average of 166 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m.

The land around Sel’tso is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
65 m
16 km
103 m
80 km
181 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Bryansk 18 km · Dyat’kovo 30 km · Zhukovka 31 km · Lyudinovo 60 km · Karachev 65 km · Pochep 65 km · Kirov 79 km · Trubchevsk 90 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 Sel’tso (53.3683°, 34.1033°, elevation 157 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).