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Potsdam Weather in April

April in Potsdam brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Potsdam in April

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 42 mm (1.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Potsdam in April

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Potsdam in April, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Potsdam in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 192 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Potsdam.

Wind Speed in Potsdam 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Potsdam.

Potsdam Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
60% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Berlin, Germany (24 KM, 15 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 Potsdam in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Potsdam 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
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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