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Schiphol weather in April (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

What kind of weather does April bring to Schiphol? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In April, Schiphol usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 14°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Schiphol in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 199 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Schiphol.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Schiphol climate page with graphs.

 

Schiphol, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47%  

Where to go in the Netherlands in April

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

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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