Michalovce weather in April

In April, Michalovce sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 52 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Michalovce's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Michalovce's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
52 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
4:49 AM – 6:16 PM
Cloud cover
59%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Michalovce is town in Slovakia.

Density
679/km²
people per km²
Founded
1244

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 13°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical April day in Michalovce reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1133
2133
3133
4143
5143
6143
7144
8144
9154
10154
11154
12154
13155
14155
15165
16165
17165
18165
19176
20176
21176
22186
23186
24187
25187
26197
27197
28197
29198
30208

How April really feels in Michalovce

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 1 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
1
wind chill below the day's low

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

Michalovce weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°4410.16.88.50.0
Feb / -3°479.85.99.80.1
Mar10° / 459.52.311.62.1
Apr16° / 529.90.313.45.0
May21° / 10°8212.70156.1
Jun24° / 13°8412.7015.96.4
Jul26° / 15°9412.5015.56.3
Aug26° / 15°689014.26.9
Sep21° / 10°658.8012.46.6
Oct15° / 649.50.210.54.4
Nov / 579.72.191.3
Dec / -2°5610.75.88.10.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34357
44258
54258
64159
74060
84060
94060
103961
114060
124060
134159
144159
154357
164456
174456
184654
194753
204951
215050
225149
235248
245347
255446
265446
275446
285347
295446
305446

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Michalovce gets around 52 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1324
2324
3334
4333
5333
6343
7342
8352
9352
10362
11361
12361
13361
14361
15361
16361
17351
18351
19341
20341
21331
22331
23321
24320
25320
26320
27320
28320
29330
30330

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
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
23991
24991
25991
26982
27982
28973
29973
30964

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 102 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:21 AM to 4:23 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:215:53
212.65:195:55
312.75:175:56
412.75:145:58
512.85:125:59
612.85:106:01
712.95:086:02
813.05:066:04
913.05:046:05
1013.15:026:07
1113.15:006:08
1213.24:586:10
1313.34:566:11
1413.34:536:13
1513.44:516:14
1613.44:496:16
1713.54:476:17
1813.64:456:19
1913.64:436:20
2013.74:416:22
2113.74:396:23
2213.84:386:25
2313.84:366:26
2413.94:346:28
2514.04:326:29
2614.04:306:31
2714.14:286:32
2814.14:266:34
2914.24:246:35
3014.24:236:37

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.74 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.65 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0246151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.7Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Michalovce?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Michalovce for sightseeing.

What to pack for Michalovce in April

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

In April, Michalovce sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Michalovce in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Michalovce peaks around July 11 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Michalovce 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 Michalovce is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1915 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov11Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Michalovce?

Michalovce sits at 48.8°N, 21.9°E, 111 m above sea level, in Slovakia. The nearest listed city is Trebišov, 20 km away.

SninaUzhhorodSátoraljaújhelyKošicePrešov

Topography around Michalovce

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Michalovce has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 116 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 720 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,383 m.

The land around Michalovce is covered by cropland (45%), trees (22%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
720 m
80 km
1,383 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Trebišov 20 km · Humenné 20 km · Vranov nad Topľou 23 km · Snina 31 km · Uzhhorod 31 km · Sátoraljaújhely 44 km · Košice 49 km · Prešov 57 km

Slovakia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 58% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,544
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 606
Religion
Roman Catholic 56%none 24%Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession 5%Greek 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 Michalovce (48.7543°, 21.9195°, elevation 111 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).