April 17 is generally a great time to visit Tromsø. While there is a slight chance of rain (39%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 3°C weather. As it's peak season for Tromsø, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates. Note: April 17 is Maundy Thursday in Tromsø, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Tromsø
Currency
NOK
kr Norwegian krone
Language
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Driving
Right side
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Tromsø has a goodcellular4G and 5G signa...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.465
Tromsø Weather Forecast for April 17
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of 3.4°C. 39% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Tromsø in April
Based on historical data for April 17, Tromsø typically experiences temperatures between -1.5°C and 3.4°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 39% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Tromsø
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
3.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-1.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
0.6°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
39%
Avg 2.4mm if it snows
Snowfall
1.4 cm
~39% chance
Pressure
1013.4 hPa
High volatility
Tromsø Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 50 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 75 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 125 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
0.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Maundy Thursday
Flight Traffic
High
98/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~65
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Tromsø
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
03:34
☀️ Noon
11:44
🌇 Sunset
19:54
⏱️ Daylight
16h 20m
Wind Speed
10.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Tromsø
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Tromsø on April 17 averages 3.4°C with a 39% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 25/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Tromsø Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Tromsø Worth Visiting on April 17?
Planning a trip to Tromsø on April 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 3.4°C with a 39% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Maundy Thursday, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 65 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Norway, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 8.5°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to -8.8°C in 2024.