Groningen Province Weather in April

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

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Groningen Pieterburen Sellingen Bad-Nieuweschans

Planning a trip to Groningen Province, the Netherlands this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Groningen Province in April

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 12°C (54°F) in Lauwersoog to 15°C (59°F) in Sellingen. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C (41°F) in Sellingen and 6°C (43°F) in Lauwersoog.

For a closer look at conditions across Groningen Province, the Netherlands, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lauwersoog with an average of 51 mm (2 in) to moderate rainfall in Bad-Nieuweschans with 60 mm (2.4 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Groningen, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Groningen enjoys about 190 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Groningen Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Groningen Province - and find the best time to visit. (based on Groningen)

January6°C (43°F) February7°C (45°F) March10°C (50°F) April14°C (57°F) May18°C (64°F) June20°C (68°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 Groningen Province in April

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

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 Groningen Province

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

Temperature range in Groningen Province (April)

Precipitation variation in Groningen Province (April)

Groningen

In April Groningen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
142 hours
190 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
very good
Climate in Groningen →

Pieterburen

In April Pieterburen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
142 hours
190 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
good
Climate in Pieterburen →

Sellingen

In April Sellingen 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 good 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)
56 mm (2.2 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
mixed
good
very good
Climate in Sellingen →

Bad-Nieuweschans

In April Bad-Nieuweschans 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 good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
125 hours
181 hours
218 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
very good
Climate in Bad-Nieuweschans →

Delfzijl

In April Delfzijl generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
125 hours
181 hours
218 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
good
Climate in Delfzijl →

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Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Groningen 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Pieterburen 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Sellingen 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Bad-Nieuweschans 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Delfzijl 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Bourtange 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)

Groningen Province weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Groningen Province, the Netherlands in April?

Groningen Province, the Netherlands typically experiences good weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Groningen average around 14°C (57°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Groningen Province, the Netherlands in April?

Daytime temperatures in Groningen peak at roughly 14°C (57°F) in April, dropping to about 5°C (41°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. Groningen averages just 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain in April, making it a mostly dry month for Groningen Province, the Netherlands.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Groningen Province, the Netherlands?

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

On average, the best time to visit Groningen Province, the Netherlands is in June, July, August and September with generally excellent weather in Groningen. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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