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Alphen Weather in April

April in Alphen typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Alphen in April

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Alphen in April

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Alphen in April, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Alphen in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 189 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Alphen in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Alphen.

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Alphen Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 189 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Gilze-Rijen, the Netherlands (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alphen in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Alphen in April

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

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