Drenthe Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Drenthe, the Netherlands in April.

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Westerbork IJhorst Dwingeloo Exloo

Are you planning a trip a to Drenthe, the Netherlands in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Drenthe in April

Drenthe, the Netherlands is a region in the Netherlands. April in Drenthe generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Westerbork.

To explore the conditions in Drenthe, the Netherlands in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

April is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 56 mm (2.2 in) in Westerbork. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Westerbork.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Westerbork as an example - it receives around 148 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Drenthe by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Drenthe — and find the best time to visit. (based on Westerbork)

January6°C (43°F) February7°C (45°F) March11°C (52°F) April15°C (59°F) May19°C (66°F) June21°C (70°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August23°C (73°F) September20°C (68°F) October15°C (59°F) November10°C (50°F) December7°C (45°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Drenthe in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Drenthe.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Drenthe

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Drenthe, the Netherlands?

Temperature range in Drenthe (April)

Precipitation variation in Drenthe (April)

Westerbork

In April Westerbork generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
148 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Westerbork →

IJhorst

In April IJhorst generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
148 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in IJhorst →

Dwingeloo

In April Dwingeloo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
148 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Dwingeloo →

Exloo

In April Exloo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
148 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Exloo →

Meppen

In April Meppen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
98 hours
148 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Meppen →

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Drenthe in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Westerbork 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
IJhorst 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Dwingeloo 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Exloo 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Meppen 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Norg 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)

Drenthe weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Drenthe, the Netherlands in April?

Drenthe, the Netherlands typically experiences tolerable weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Westerbork average around 15°C (59°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Drenthe, the Netherlands in April?

Westerbork averages a daytime maximum of 15°C (59°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does Drenthe, the Netherlands get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Drenthe, the Netherlands. Westerbork averages only about 56 mm (2.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Drenthe, the Netherlands?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Drenthe, the Netherlands with overall tolerable weather in Westerbork. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Westerbork. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Drenthe.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to the Netherlands? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in the Netherlands.

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