Tumba weather in April

In April, Tumba sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 33 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Tumba's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tumba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
33 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
4:45 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
64%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Tumba is urban area in Botkyrka and Salem Municipalities, Sweden.

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 7°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical April day in Tumba reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
17-1
27-1
37-1
48-1
580
680
780
880
980
1090
1190
1290
1390
1491
1591
16101
17101
18101
19101
20111
21112
22112
23112
24112
25122
26122
27123
28123
29123
30123

How April really feels in Tumba

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.

Tumba weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°368.15.46.60.0
Feb / -5°307.56.18.80.0
Mar / -3°307.74.611.30.2
Apr10° / 338.11.514.12.2
May15° / 459.60.216.64.6
Jun19° / 10°6611.4018.15.8
Jul22° / 13°7111.5017.56.3
Aug21° / 12°7012.1015.26.0
Sep16° / 518.7012.64.9
Oct10° / 499.50.29.82.2
Nov / 469.92.87.30.2
Dec / -3°4410.45.65.90.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34258
44258
54159
64060
73961
83961
93961
103961
113961
123961
134060
144060
154159
164159
174060
184159
194258
204159
214159
224258
234258
244357
254258
264258
274258
284258
294258
304357

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Tumba gets around 33 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 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 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12610
22710
3279
4289
5289
6289
7288
8288
9287
10287
11286
12276
13275
14265
15265
16254
17254
18254
19253
20253
21263
22263
23263
24273
25273
26282
27282
28292
29292
30292

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 12 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of April to 15 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 150 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:30 AM to 4:06 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 7:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:306:17
212.95:276:19
313.05:246:22
413.15:216:24
513.15:186:27
613.25:156:29
713.35:126:31
813.45:096:34
913.55:066:36
1013.65:036:38
1113.75:006:41
1213.84:576:43
1313.94:546:46
1414.04:516:48
1514.04:486:50
1614.14:456:53
1714.24:426:55
1814.34:396:58
1914.44:367:00
2014.54:337:02
2114.64:317:05
2214.74:287:07
2314.74:257:10
2414.84:227:12
2514.94:197:14
2615.04:177:17
2715.14:147:19
2815.24:117:22
2915.34:087:24
3015.34:067:26

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.21 kWh/m² to a high of 5.73 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.06 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.9Moderate
144.0Moderate
154.0Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Tumba?

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

2.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tumba.

What to pack for Tumba in April

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

In April, Tumba sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Tumba in April

The nearest coast averages about 3°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 32 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar2Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Tumba 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 Tumba peaks around June 17 at about 5 (high) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 17UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tumba?

Tumba sits at 59.2°N, 17.8°E, 25 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Tullinge, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Tumba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tumba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 88 m around an average of 43 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m.

The land around Tumba is covered by trees (66%) within 3 km, trees (63%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and water (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
88 m
16 km
110 m
80 km
130 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Tullinge 4.0 km · Huddinge 9.0 km · Ekerö 10 km · Södertälje 12 km · Årsta 17 km · Bromma 17 km · Haninge 18 km · Södermalm 19 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 Tumba (59.1986°, 17.8332°, elevation 25 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).