What to Wear in Tromsø in April
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
April Weather in Tromsø at a Glance
Avg High
2°C
Avg Low
-3°C
Rain Risk
42%
💡 Quick Tip:
Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, scarf, and warm boots. Pack a compact umbrella or a light rain jacket just in case.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Tromsø
Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, scarf, and warm boots.
Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, scarf, and warm boots.
Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, scarf, and warm boots.
Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, scarf, and warm boots.
Essential Packing List for Tromsø in April
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Warm Sweater / Fleece
- ✓Heavy Winter Coat
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Waterproof Boots / Shoes
- ✓Socks (Wool/Thermal)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Tromsø Weather in April
What is the weather like in Tromsø in April?
It is cold with average highs of only 2°C. Nights average around -3°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.
Does it rain often in Tromsø in April?
There is a moderate chance of rain (42%). It's wise to be prepared.
What shoes should I take to Tromsø?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Since there is a chance of rain, water-resistant shoes or boots are recommended.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.