Climate averages 1991–2020
Sunzha weather
in April.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Sunzha: daytime highs average 15.1°C and nights cool to about 5.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 23 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nazran (25 km away). In April its highs average 14.3°C, 0.9°C cooler than Sunzha, with 69 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Sunzha ranks joint 15th of 236 for the warmest April highs and 227th of 236 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 236 cities is 9.5°C; Sunzha is 5.6°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.3°C to 20.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 71 mm to 106 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Sunzha climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.5°C-5.0°C | -5.0°C | 30 | 7.9 | 9.49 h |
| February | 3.8°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 32 | 7.2 | 10.510 h |
| March | 9.0°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 55 | 11.0 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 15.1°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 71 | 10.8 | 13.413 h |
| May | 20.4°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 106 | 14.1 | 14.715 h |
| June | 24.7°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 108 | 13.0 | 15.315 h |
| July | 27.6°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 76 | 10.9 | 15.115 h |
| August | 27.5°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 72 | 10.3 | 14.014 h |
| September | 22.2°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 67 | 8.9 | 12.513 h |
| October | 16.2°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 52 | 8.6 | 11.111 h |
| November | 8.8°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 39 | 7.3 | 9.810 h |
| December | 3.9°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 29 | 6.9 | 9.09 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Nazran in AprilRussia · 25 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 4.5°C · 69 mm rain
- Vladikavkaz in AprilRussia · 44 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 3.3°C · 103 mm rain
- Grozny in AprilRussia · 52 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 6.0°C · 57 mm rain
- Khasavyurt in AprilRussia · 125 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 6.3°C · 64 mm rain
- Georgiyevsk in AprilRussia · 157 kmHigh 15.3°C · Low 5.4°C · 54 mm rain
- Pyatigorsk in AprilRussia · 180 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 3.9°C · 77 mm rain
- Tbilisi in AprilGeorgia · 182 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 5.9°C · 105 mm rain
- Mineralnye Vody in AprilRussia · 183 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 5.6°C · 55 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 Sunzha) is explained once on the Sunzha year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.