Drachten Weather in April

April in Drachten sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Drachten in April

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans, even if you'll want to dress for the cooler temperatures. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Drachten in April

Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Drachten in April, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Drachten in April

With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Drachten Temperature in April

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Drachten 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Drachten in April

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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More climate data for Drachten

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