Smila weather in April

In April, Smila sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 39 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Smila's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Smila's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
39 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:09 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Smila is city of Ukraine.

Density
1,668/km²
people per km²
Founded
1542

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 11°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical April day in Smila reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°C warmer than March and about 7°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1102
2113
3113
4113
5123
6124
7124
8124
9134
10135
11135
12135
13145
14145
15146
16146
17156
18156
19156
20156
21167
22167
23167
24177
25177
26178
27188
28188
29188
30188

How April really feels in Smila

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 4 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
4
wind chill below the day's low

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

Smila 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-1° / -5°3486.48.50.0
Feb / -5°306.75.19.80.0
Mar / -1°398.93.711.60.7
Apr14° / 398.70.513.44.3
May21° / 11°5610.4015.16.5
Jun25° / 15°6610.3015.96.8
Jul27° / 17°609015.66.9
Aug26° / 16°416.8014.27.4
Sep20° / 11°538012.46.6
Oct13° / 417.40.310.53.7
Nov / 387.22.68.90.5
Dec / -4°377.75.18.10.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 58%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23565
33565
43664
53664
63565
73565
83565
93664
103565
113565
123664
133664
143664
153763
163862
174060
184159
194258
204456
214555
224753
234852
245050
255050
265149
275248
285347
295347
305347

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Smila gets around 39 mm of rain and snow over 8.7 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1284
2284
3283
4293
5293
6293
7303
8302
9312
10312
11312
12312
13312
14312
15312
16312
17311
18301
19301
20301
21291
22291
23281
24281
25281
26271
27271
28271
29270
30280

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
30991

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
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 108 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:41 AM to 4:42 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:416:13
212.65:396:15
312.75:366:17
412.75:346:18
512.85:326:20
612.95:306:21
712.95:286:23
813.05:266:24
913.05:236:26
1013.15:216:27
1113.25:196:29
1213.25:176:30
1313.35:156:32
1413.35:136:33
1513.45:116:35
1613.55:096:37
1713.55:076:38
1813.65:056:40
1913.65:036:41
2013.75:016:43
2113.84:596:44
2213.84:576:46
2313.94:556:47
2413.94:536:49
2514.04:516:50
2614.04:496:52
2714.14:476:53
2814.24:456:55
2914.24:436:56
3014.34:426:58

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.67 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Moderate
84.0Bright
94.1Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.6Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.8Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
255.0Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.3Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Smila?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Smila for sightseeing.

What to pack for Smila in April

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

In April, Smila sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Smila in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Smila peaks around July 14 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Smila?

Smila sits at 49.2°N, 31.9°E, 101 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Cherkasy, 27 km away.

Znamyanka

Topography around Smila

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Smila has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m around an average of 100 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 234 m.

The land around Smila is covered by trees (42%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and trees (43%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
86 m
16 km
208 m
80 km
234 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Cherkasy 27 km · Shpola 43 km · Zolotonosha 50 km · Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi 50 km · Kaniv 65 km · Bahacheve 66 km · Zvenyhorodka 69 km · Znamyanka 80 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Smila (49.233°, 31.8843°, elevation 101 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).