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Handel Weather in April

April in Handel 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 Handel in April

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Handel in April

Handel in April gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Handel in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Handel.

Wind Speed in Handel in April

In April, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August and September 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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Handel Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
* Data from: Volkel, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in April

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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 (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 Handel in April

Pack for changing conditions in Handel in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Handel 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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