Amsterdam weather in April (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

The average maximum daytime temperature in Amsterdam in April lies at 14.5°C (58.1°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 4.4°C (39.92°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during April is moderate with an average of 40mm (1.6 inches). This makes it the driest month of the year. There are generally around 11 rainy days. The sun will show itself now and again, with 181 hours of sunshine during the entire month.

 

Amsterdam, monthly averages in April

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 4 °C  
Max Temperature 14 °C  
Chance of Rain 39%  
Precipitation 40mm  
Rainy days 12 days  
Humidity 78% *  
Sunshine 181 hrs *  
Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

Where to stay in Amsterdam

Where to go in the Netherlands in April

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in April? Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. It’s not quite the end of sweater weather, so don’t pack your knits away yet. But you could for example swap a turtleneck for a button down shirt in this month.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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