Normal weather for the Netherlands in April
It's cool in April in the Netherlands with an average temperature of 14°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 7°C.
In April, there is an average of 42 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Netherlands in April |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
14°C | 17°C | |
 High Temp |
18°C | 22°C | |
| Low Temp |
12°C | 12°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
42 mm | 81 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 11 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,1 cm | 0,4 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day | |
Start of April
The month of April starts in Netherlands with cool temps, averaging around 14°C during the day and nights around 6°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 15°C, with nights around 6°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Netherlands is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Temperature records for the Netherlands in April
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Daily Temperature in April in the Netherlands
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for the Netherlands, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in the Netherlands
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for the Netherlands, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in the Netherlands.
Daily Snowfall in April in the Netherlands
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in April in the Netherlands, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in April.
Daily UV Index in April in the Netherlands
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in the Netherlands, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in the Netherlands Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in the Netherlands, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in April in the Netherlands Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in the Netherlands, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in April in the Netherlands per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in April in the Netherlands, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily Climate in April for the Netherlands
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in the Netherlands. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in the Netherlands by Month
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