Staryy Oskol weather in April

In April, Staryy Oskol sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 42 mm of precipitation across 8.9 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Staryy Oskol's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Staryy Oskol's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
42 mm
8.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:42 AM – 7:16 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Staryy Oskol is Russian city.

Density
1,135/km²
people per km²
Founded
1593

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 9°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical April day in Staryy Oskol reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°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)
180
290
390
491
5101
6101
7112
8112
9112
10123
11123
12123
13133
14133
15134
16144
17144
18144
19144
20155
21155
22155
23165
24165
25166
26166
27176
28176
29177
30187

How April really feels in Staryy Oskol

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 13 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
13
wind chill below the day's low

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

Staryy Oskol weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°399.79.68.20.0
Feb-3° / -8°358.47.99.60.0
Mar / -4°399.76.511.50.2
Apr13° / 428.90.913.53.7
May20° / 10°5210.2015.36.3
Jun24° / 14°6010.2016.36.9
Jul26° / 16°6310.4015.96.7
Aug25° / 14°417.2014.47.3
Sep19° / 4880.112.46.2
Oct11° / 498.60.910.42.8
Nov / -2°387.53.78.60.1
Dec-2° / -7°419.27.77.70.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23268
33268
43268
53268
63268
73268
83268
93367
103367
113367
123367
133367
143367
153367
163367
173466
183565
193565
203565
213664
223763
233862
243862
254060
264159
274258
284357
294654
304654

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Staryy Oskol gets around 42 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 32% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12811
22810
3289
4288
5297
6297
7296
8305
9304
10304
11313
12313
13313
14322
15322
16322
17322
18322
19312
20311
21301
22301
23291
24291
25281
26281
27271
28270
29260
30260

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
291000
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
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light 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 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 7:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:166:51
212.76:136:53
312.76:116:54
412.86:096:56
512.96:066:58
612.96:046:59
713.06:027:01
813.16:007:03
913.15:577:04
1013.25:557:06
1113.35:537:08
1213.35:507:09
1313.45:487:11
1413.45:467:13
1513.55:447:14
1613.65:427:16
1713.65:397:18
1813.75:377:19
1913.85:357:21
2013.85:337:23
2113.95:317:25
2214.05:297:26
2314.05:277:28
2414.15:247:30
2514.15:227:31
2614.25:207:33
2714.35:187:35
2814.35:167:36
2914.45:147:38
3014.55:127:40

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.58 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.6Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.8Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.1Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Staryy Oskol?

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

3.7
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 Staryy Oskol.

What to pack for Staryy Oskol in April

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

In April, Staryy Oskol sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Staryy Oskol 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 Staryy Oskol peaks around June 22 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 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 22UV 7Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Staryy Oskol?

Staryy Oskol sits at 51.3°N, 37.8°E, 127 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Gubkin, 22 km away.

Topography around Staryy Oskol

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Staryy Oskol has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m around an average of 141 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 466 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 487 m.

The land around Staryy Oskol is covered by trees (53%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, trees (32%), cropland (30%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
90 m
16 km
466 m
80 km
487 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Gubkin 22 km · Chernyanka 41 km · Rossosh’ 51 km · Novy Oskol 60 km · Shchigry 91 km · Semiluki 92 km · Pridonskoy 95 km · Alexeyevka 95 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 Staryy Oskol (51.3025°, 37.8461°, elevation 127 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).