Leeuwarden weather in April (Friesland, Netherlands)

What does the weather outlook for Leeuwarden look like in April? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of April in Leeuwarden typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 13°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Leeuwarden in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Leeuwarden, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 50 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in April

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands 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

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Leeuwarden.

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