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IJmuiden Weather in April

In IJmuiden, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in IJmuiden in April

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Historically, April sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 52 mm (2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in IJmuiden in April

If you're visiting IJmuiden in April, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Average water temperature in April

At 9°C (48°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for IJmuiden.

IJmuiden Temperature in April

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
* Data from: Zandvoort, the Netherlands (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 IJmuiden in April

Pack for changing conditions in IJmuiden 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. Expect water temperatures of around 9°C (48°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items.

What To Do in IJmuiden in April

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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