Gießen weather in April (Hessen, Germany)

What should you pack for a trip to Gießen in April? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of April in Gießen typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 15°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Gießen in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 178 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

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

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

 

Gießen, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in April

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

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