Voronezh weather in April

In April, Voronezh sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 40 mm of precipitation across 7.8 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 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 Voronezh's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Voronezh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
40 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:36 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Voronezh is capital city of Voronezh Oblast in central Russia.

Density
1,756/km²
people per km²
Founded
1586

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 Voronezh 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 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
280
390
490
5101
6101
7101
8112
9112
10122
11123
12123
13133
14133
15134
16144
17144
18144
19154
20155
21155
22155
23165
24165
25166
26176
27176
28176
29177
30187

How April really feels in Voronezh

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.

Voronezh 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° / -9°409.89.78.10.0
Feb-3° / -9°358.889.60.0
Mar / -4°389.16.511.50.1
Apr13° / 407.8113.63.8
May21° / 10°509.6015.46.5
Jun24° / 14°559.8016.37.0
Jul26° / 16°5810.1015.96.7
Aug25° / 14°396.8014.47.4
Sep19° / 488012.46.2
Oct11° / 509.30.910.42.7
Nov / -2°4084.18.60.1
Dec-2° / -7°419.37.97.70.0

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 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23367
33367
43367
53367
63367
73367
83367
93466
103466
113466
123466
133367
143367
153367
163466
173466
183565
193565
203565
213763
223862
233961
244060
254258
264357
274555
284654
294753
304951

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Voronezh gets around 40 mm of rain and snow over 7.8 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 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12612
22611
32610
4269
5278
6277
7276
8275
9275
10274
11284
12283
13283
14282
15282
16282
17282
18272
19272
20271
21261
22261
23251
24251
25241
26241
27241
28231
29230
30230

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 13 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light 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
2912light breeze
3012light 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 6:10 AM to 5:06 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 7:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:106:46
212.76:086:47
312.76:056:49
412.86:036:51
512.96:016:53
612.95:586:54
713.05:566:56
813.15:546:58
913.15:516:59
1013.25:497:01
1113.35:477:03
1213.35:457:05
1313.45:427:06
1413.55:407:08
1513.55:387:10
1613.65:367:11
1713.75:337:13
1813.75:317:15
1913.85:297:16
2013.95:277:18
2113.95:257:20
2214.05:227:22
2314.05:207:23
2414.15:187:25
2514.25:167:27
2614.25:147:28
2714.35:127:30
2814.45:107:32
2914.45:087:33
3014.55:067:35

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 0.56 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 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
13.7Moderate
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
154.3Bright
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 Voronezh?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Voronezh.

What to pack for Voronezh in April

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

In April, Voronezh sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Voronezh 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 Voronezh 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 20 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 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Voronezh 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 Voronezh is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1817 µg/m³Dec 187 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar18Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May9Good
Jun12Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep8Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Voronezh?

Voronezh sits at 51.7°N, 39.2°E, 148 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Pridonskoy, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Voronezh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Voronezh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 141 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 122 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 191 m.

The land around Voronezh is covered by artificial surfaces (64%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
122 m
80 km
191 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Pridonskoy 9.0 km · Semiluki 11 km · Novaya Usman’ 15 km · Novovoronezh 39 km · Usman’ 56 km · Rossosh’ 77 km · Liski 79 km · Bobrov 86 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 Voronezh (51.6683°, 39.192°, elevation 148 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).