Sept-Îles Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Sept-Îles

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
2.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
-1.9°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
0.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
83 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-2.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Sept-Îles April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Sept-Îles, with average highs near 2°C and lows around -1.9°C (mean 0.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 83 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Sept-Îles April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Sept-Îles. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Sept-Îles was 2010 — when the month averaged 2.8°C — while the coldest was 2003 at -2.6°C. Typical April days reach 2°C with nights near -1.9°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-0.7°C→1.2°C+1.9°C
Max Temp1.4°C→3.1°C+1.7°C
Min Temp-2.7°C→-0.7°C+2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-3.0°C–-1.5°C4 yr (9%)
-1.5°C–0.0°C18 yr (40%)
0.0°C–1.5°C17 yr (38%)
1.5°C–3.0°C6 yr (13%)

Sept-Îles April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Sept-Îles, averaging 83 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1983 with 192 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 25 mm.

Sept-Îles April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Sept-Îles during April averages 85%. The most humid April was 1983 at 92%, and the least humid was 2020 at 78%.

Sept-Îles April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Sept-Îles. The sunniest April was 1991 at 5.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2004 and 2005 at 3.8.

Sept-Îles April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Sept-Îles during April is 3.7 m/s. The windiest April was 1982 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2.8 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Sept-Îles

🌅
Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cold
Afternoon
🌆
Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How April Ranks in Sept-Îles

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Sept-Îles Weather by Month

Sept-Îles April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp0.2°C-0.1°C-0.1°C-0.2°C1.0°C+0.8°C
Avg High2.1°C1.8°C1.8°C1.8°C2.9°C+0.8°C
Avg Low-1.7°C-2.0°C-2.1°C-2.2°C-0.9°C+0.8°C
Avg Rain112 mm75 mm77 mm80 mm63 mm-49 mm

Extreme April Records in Sept-Îles

🔥Warmest April10.8°C2025
🧊Coldest April-20.7°C1994
🌧️Wettest April192 mm1983
🏜️Driest April25 mm1998
🌬️Windiest April4.6 m/s1982

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Sept-Îles have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -20.7°C (1994) to a record high of 10.8°C (2025).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 83 mm, with a wettest year of 192 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Sept-Îles?

A good time to visit Sept-Îles

April is a good time to visit Sept-Îles, with days averaging 2°C and nights around -1.9°C (mean 0.1°C, cooler than Sept-Îles's yearly average) and higher rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Sept-Îles's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Sept-Îles Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Sept-Îles, with average highs near 2°C and lows around -1.9°C (mean 0.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 83 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 83 mm of rainfall in Sept-Îles, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 192 mm (1983), and the driest just 25 mm (1998). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 3.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.5 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 1.4°C to 3.1°C and overnight lows from -2.7°C to -0.7°C over the same span.
April Weather in Sept-Îles, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20252.3°C0.4°C-1.6°C10.8°C-8.7°C62 mm83%3.9 m/s4.4
20243.7°C1.8°C-0.2°C6.8°C-5.2°C39 mm80%3.4 m/s4.8
20232.7°C0.7°C-1.2°C8.5°C-10.9°C41 mm86%3.7 m/s4.4
20222.4°C0.6°C-1.2°C6.6°C-6.3°C78 mm86%3.9 m/s4.5
20214.6°C2.6°C0.6°C9.3°C-4.8°C108 mm85%3 m/s4.2
20201.8°C0.0°C-1.9°C5.6°C-5.8°C50 mm78%4 m/s4.9
20191.2°C-0.8°C-2.8°C4.2°C-10.8°C79 mm85%4.3 m/s4.2
20180.5°C-1.5°C-3.6°C7.6°C-11.0°C83 mm84%3.9 m/s4.7
20171.3°C-0.2°C-1.7°C4.9°C-6.9°C84 mm86%3.6 m/s4.1
20160.9°C-1.5°C-3.9°C10.2°C-13.6°C49 mm79%3.9 m/s5
20150.8°C-1.2°C-3.1°C6.6°C-13.2°C79 mm81%4.2 m/s4.4
20142.0°C-0.2°C-2.3°C6.0°C-9.4°C62 mm85%3.7 m/s4.2
20131.9°C0.0°C-1.9°C6.2°C-8.4°C46 mm82%3.7 m/s4.5
20123.0°C0.9°C-1.1°C9.2°C-5.8°C145 mm83%4.1 m/s4.1
20111.5°C-0.6°C-2.7°C6.3°C-10.8°C110 mm85%4.1 m/s4.4
2010 🔥4.6°C2.8°C0.9°C9.4°C-2.9°C67 mm84%2.8 m/s4.3
20092.3°C0.4°C-1.6°C9.1°C-6.7°C119 mm85%4 m/s4.4
20082.5°C0.8°C-0.9°C7.8°C-7.8°C63 mm88%3.4 m/s4.6
20071.9°C-0.1°C-2.0°C7.5°C-8.9°C41 mm85%3.9 m/s5
20063.5°C1.6°C-0.3°C9.7°C-5.3°C62 mm83%3.4 m/s4.6
20051.7°C-0.3°C-2.3°C3.8°C-7.3°C113 mm87%4.5 m/s3.8
20041.9°C0.1°C-1.8°C6.9°C-5.9°C108 mm85%3.3 m/s3.8
2003 ❄️-0.4°C-2.6°C-4.8°C5.0°C-14.1°C51 mm86%3.9 m/s4.7
20021.4°C-0.5°C-2.4°C4.2°C-7.2°C61 mm83%3.8 m/s4.4
20012.1°C0.0°C-2.0°C8.4°C-5.7°C69 mm83%3.7 m/s4.8
20001.1°C-0.6°C-2.4°C4.9°C-7.3°C87 mm84%3.8 m/s4.5
19992.5°C0.7°C-1.1°C8.1°C-9.2°C51 mm86%3.5 m/s4.5
19983.6°C1.7°C-0.3°C9.9°C-6.6°C25 mm83%3.4 m/s4.8
19970.9°C-1.2°C-3.2°C4.8°C-8.9°C28 mm88%3.6 m/s4.6
19962.6°C1.0°C-0.6°C7.8°C-7.5°C127 mm88%3.4 m/s4.1
19951.2°C-0.5°C-2.3°C6.6°C-10.2°C101 mm90%3.5 m/s4.1
1994-0.1°C-2.3°C-4.4°C3.9°C-20.7°C102 mm87%3.5 m/s4.2
19932.7°C0.7°C-1.3°C5.3°C-11.0°C104 mm82%3.4 m/s4.5
19921.8°C-0.3°C-2.3°C6.3°C-11.1°C65 mm83%3.7 m/s5
19911.4°C-0.7°C-2.8°C5.0°C-8.8°C60 mm86%3.7 m/s5.2
19901.7°C-0.1°C-1.9°C5.2°C-6.7°C84 mm84%3.6 m/s4.3
19892.2°C0.5°C-1.2°C8.6°C-6.1°C65 mm85%3.6 m/s4.6
19882.8°C1.3°C-0.3°C5.8°C-6.9°C108 mm86%3.7 m/s4.5
19874.2°C2.4°C0.5°C9.7°C-2.6°C86 mm82%3.3 m/s4.5
19863.0°C1.1°C-0.8°C10.1°C-11.3°C145 mm87%3.9 m/s4.4
19850.3°C-2.1°C-4.5°C6.8°C-12.8°C51 mm85%3.9 m/s4.8
19842.0°C-0.2°C-2.4°C8.9°C-10.9°C93 mm87%3.5 m/s4.8
1983 🌧️2.5°C0.9°C-0.6°C8.5°C-10.6°C192 mm92%3.9 m/s—
19820.4°C-1.7°C-3.9°C3.6°C-13.0°C136 mm88%4.6 m/s—
19811.6°C-0.4°C-2.3°C4.5°C-11.2°C135 mm87%4 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Sept-Îles April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Sept-Îles in April?▼

The average high in April is around 2°C with lows near -1.9°C (mean 0.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Sept-Îles in April?▼

April averages 83 mm of rainfall in Sept-Îles, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 192 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest April on record in Sept-Îles?▼

The hottest April reached 10.8°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to -20.7°C in 1994.

Has April in Sept-Îles gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 1.4°C to 3.1°C and overnight lows from -2.7°C to -0.7°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Sept-Îles?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Sept-Îles and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 2°C daytime highs and -1.9°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Sept-Îles?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Sept-Îles, averaging 0.1°C.

What should I pack for Sept-Îles in April?▼

For April in Sept-Îles, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 2°C and lows of -1.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Sept-Îles humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Sept-Îles in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.7 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.6 m/s (1982).

Which April had the most rainfall in Sept-Îles?▼

The wettest April on record was 1983 with 192 mm. On average, April sees 83 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Sept-Îles behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.