How hot is Saint Petersburg in April?

Daytime highs in Saint Petersburg in April average 8°C (47°F); nights drop to about 0°C.

Does it rain in Saint Petersburg in April?

Expect around 9.8 rainy days and 38 mm of rainfall in April.

Is April a good time to visit Saint Petersburg?

April is a challenging month to visit Saint Petersburg — consider June instead. Overall travel score: 4.0/10. The best months are June.

Saint Petersburg weather in April

April is a challenging month to visit Saint Petersburg — consider June instead. Expect highs around 8°C, lows near 0°C, and about 9.8 days with rain.

4.0 · Poortravel score for April

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Avg high

8°C

Avg low

0°C

Rainfall

38 mm

Rain days

9.8

Sunshine

9.8 h/day

Daylight

14.2 h

What to pack for Saint Petersburg in April

a warm coat, hat and gloves
a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
waterproof boots — snow is likely

Humidity averages 73%; max daily wind around 22 km/h. Snow falls on about 3 days.

How April compares

Best months in Saint Petersburg: June. See the full best time to visit Saint Petersburg guide.

Saint Petersburg in April: the details

In April, Saint Petersburg sees average daytime highs of 8°C (47°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Rainfall totals roughly 38 mm across 9.8 rainy days, and the sun shines about 9.8 hours per day with 14.2 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 73%.

These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Saint Petersburg, Russia (59.94, 30.31) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.

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