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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in April

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in April?

In April, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is freezing cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sea averages 0.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 11 days, totalling 94 mm. Snow falls on about 10 days. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score202828
Day−3°1°5°
Night−9°−4°0°
Sea0°1°3°
Sun6 h7 h6 h
Rain days131110

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 54 min06:29 – 20:23
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
70 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
10 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+12Asia/Kamchatka

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %58 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %53 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in April: quick answers

Is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky hot in April?

No. In April, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is freezing cold: daytime highs average 1 °C and nights drop to about −4 °C.

Can you swim in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 0.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 94 mm in total.

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences