Amsterdam Weather in April

April in Amsterdam brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Amsterdam in April

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Amsterdam in April

Daytime highs in Amsterdam in April reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Amsterdam in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 181 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Amsterdam in April

April has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.