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Munich Weather in April

In Munich, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Munich in April

Historically, April sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 79 mm (3.1 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Munich in April

In April, Munich sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Munich in April

With about 170 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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Munich Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
58%
Sunshine
170 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Munich typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of April to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 6°C (43°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Munich in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Munich spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Munich historical weather extremes in April

According to our 50 years of weather records for Munich, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • On April 28, 2012, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • Munich registered its coldest April night on April 8, 2003, with temperatures dropping to -7°C (19°F).

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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 Munich in April

Pack for changing conditions in Munich 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Munich 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
    9/10

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