Sombor weather in April

In April, Sombor sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 49 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Sombor's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sombor's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
49 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:05 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
57%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Sombor is city in Serbia.

Density
168/km²
people per km²
Founded
1200

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 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical April day in Sombor reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1155
2155
3165
4165
5166
6166
7166
8166
9166
10176
11176
12176
13177
14177
15177
16187
17187
18187
19188
20198
21198
22198
23199
24209
25209
26209
27209
282110
292110
302110

How April really feels in Sombor

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

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Sombor 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 / -2°397.72.98.90.0
Feb / -1°448.1310.10.7
Mar12° / 4591.411.63.3
Apr18° / 499.40.213.35.7
May23° / 12°6411.3014.76.6
Jun26° / 15°6810.6015.56.6
Jul28° / 17°609.1015.26.3
Aug28° / 17°518.2013.96.4
Sep23° / 12°577.9012.37.2
Oct17° / 537.9010.75.8
Nov11° / 498.21.49.32.6
Dec / -1°518.92.58.50.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24852
34852
44951
54951
64951
74753
84753
94753
104753
114753
124753
134753
144654
154753
164852
174852
184951
195050
205149
215248
225248
235446
245446
255545
265545
275446
285446
295446
305446

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Sombor gets around 49 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 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 33% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1312
2312
3312
4312
5321
6321
7331
8331
9341
10341
11351
12351
13351
14351
15351
16351
17341
18341
19331
20331
21321
22321
23311
24311
25311
26311
27311
28310
29320
30320

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 99% 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
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22982
23982
24982
25973
26973
27964
28955
29946
30946

Wind in April

Winds average 11 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM to 4:41 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 6:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:346:03
212.55:326:04
312.65:306:05
412.65:286:07
512.75:266:08
612.85:246:09
712.85:226:11
812.95:206:12
912.95:186:13
1013.05:166:15
1113.05:146:16
1213.15:126:17
1313.15:116:19
1413.25:096:20
1513.25:076:21
1613.35:056:23
1713.35:036:24
1813.45:016:25
1913.54:596:27
2013.54:586:28
2113.64:566:29
2213.64:546:31
2313.74:526:32
2413.74:516:33
2513.84:496:35
2613.84:476:36
2713.94:466:37
2813.94:446:38
2914.04:426:40
3014.04:416:41

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Sombor?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Sombor for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sombor in April

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

In April, Sombor sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sombor in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sombor peaks around July 18 at about 8 (very 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 18UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sombor?

Sombor sits at 45.8°N, 19.1°E, 89 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Apatin, 15 km away.

Bačka TopolaMohácsOsijekVrbasBajaVukovar

Topography around Sombor

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sombor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 88 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 621 m.

The land around Sombor is covered by cropland (42%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (75%) within 16 km, and cropland (68%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
45 m
80 km
621 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Apatin 15 km · Liberpolis 18 km · Bačka Topola 41 km · Mohács 41 km · Osijek 41 km · Vrbas 47 km · Baja 47 km · Vukovar 48 km

Serbia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 45% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$15,262
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
75%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 579
Religion
Serbian Orthodox 81%unknown 5%Islam 4%Catholic 4%

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 Sombor (45.7742°, 19.1122°, elevation 89 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).