Climate averages 1991–2020
Drammen weather
in April.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a cool month in Drammen: daytime highs average 9.8°C and nights cool to about 0.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 30 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Oslo (36 km away). In April its highs average 9.8°C, about as warm as Drammen, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Norway, Drammen ranks joint 1st of 8 for the warmest April highs and 4th of 8 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 8 cities is 9.1°C; Drammen is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.9°C to 15.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 56 mm to 76 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Drammen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.7°C-6.7°C | -6.7°C | 78 | 11.5 | 6.97 h |
| February | 0.2°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 53 | 8.5 | 9.19 h |
| March | 4.5°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 57 | 8.3 | 11.812 h |
| April, selected | 9.8°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 56 | 9.0 | 14.514 h |
| May | 15.7°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 76 | 11.0 | 17.117 h |
| June | 19.4°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 91 | 12.0 | 18.619 h |
| July | 21.6°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 101 | 12.4 | 17.918 h |
| August | 20.3°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 104 | 13.3 | 15.616 h |
| September | 15.8°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 94 | 10.7 | 12.913 h |
| October | 9.4°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 98 | 11.8 | 10.210 h |
| November | 4.1°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 95 | 12.4 | 7.78 h |
| December | -0.3°C-4.9°C | -4.9°C | 74 | 11.3 | 6.16 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Oslo in AprilNorway · 36 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 1.1°C · 55 mm rain
- Lillestrøm in AprilNorway · 53 kmHigh 9.4°C · Low 0.7°C · 53 mm rain
- Fredrikstad in AprilNorway · 71 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 2.9°C · 47 mm rain
- Kristiansand in AprilNorway · 218 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 3.4°C · 69 mm rain
- Gothenburg in AprilSweden · 248 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 2.9°C · 53 mm rain
- Stavanger in AprilNorway · 268 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low 3.6°C · 94 mm rain
- Borås in AprilSweden · 275 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low 2.3°C · 53 mm rain
- Bergen in AprilNorway · 280 kmHigh 8.6°C · Low 2.2°C · 133 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Drammen) is explained once on the Drammen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.