Köping weather in April

In April, Köping sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 37 mm of precipitation across 7.9 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 13°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 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Köping's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Köping's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
37 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
4:52 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
66%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

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 13°C by the end.

A typical April day in Köping reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
18-1
28-1
38-1
48-1
59-1
69-1
790
890
990
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15111
16111
17111
18111
19111
20121
21121
22122
23122
24132
25132
26132
27132
28133
29133
30143

How April really feels in Köping

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
wind chill below the day's low

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

Köping weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°388.35.96.50.0
Feb / -5°307.75.68.70.0
Mar / -3°307.44.811.30.3
Apr11° / 377.91.714.12.7
May16° / 509.20.116.65.1
Jun20° / 10°6811.6018.25.9
Jul22° / 12°7512.1017.56.3
Aug21° / 11°7512.4015.36.0
Sep16° / 528.9012.64.9
Oct10° / 5310.20.79.82.0
Nov / -0°499.53.37.30.1
Dec / -3°46106.15.80.0

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 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
23961
33862
43862
53862
63862
73763
83763
93664
103664
113763
123763
133664
143763
153862
163763
173763
183862
193961
203961
213961
223961
233961
243862
253862
263862
273862
283763
293763
303763

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Köping gets around 37 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 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 26% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1239
2249
3248
4258
5258
6268
7268
8267
9267
10277
11277
12277
13266
14266
15266
16256
17255
18255
19255
20255
21265
22264
23264
24264
25274
26273
27273
28273
29272
30272

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 11 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 156 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 4:12 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 7:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:376:25
212.95:346:27
313.05:316:29
413.15:286:32
513.25:256:34
613.35:216:37
713.35:186:39
813.45:156:42
913.55:126:44
1013.65:096:46
1113.75:066:49
1213.85:036:51
1313.95:006:54
1414.04:576:56
1514.14:546:59
1614.24:527:01
1714.24:497:03
1814.34:467:06
1914.44:437:08
2014.54:407:11
2114.64:377:13
2214.74:347:16
2314.84:317:18
2414.94:287:20
2515.04:267:23
2615.04:237:25
2715.14:207:28
2815.24:177:30
2915.34:147:33
3015.44:127:35

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 3.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.19 kWh/m² to a high of 5.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 3.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
174.0Moderate
184.0Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.6Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Köping?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Köping.

What to pack for Köping in April

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

In April, Köping sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Köping in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Köping peaks around June 16 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 16UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul4Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Köping?

Köping sits at 59.5°N, 16.0°E, 14 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Eskilstuna, 33 km away.

Topography around Köping

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Köping has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 123 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 446 m.

The land around Köping is covered by trees (33%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
123 m
80 km
446 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Eskilstuna 33 km · Västerås 34 km · Örebro 52 km · Katrineholm 59 km · Enköping 63 km · Kumla 65 km · Ludvika 84 km · Karlskoga 86 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

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 Köping (59.514°, 15.9925°, elevation 14 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).