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Weather in April in Lower-Saxony

Planning a journey to Lower-Saxony this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Lower-Saxony in April?

Lower-Saxony is a region in Germany. April in Lower-Saxony generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Spiekeroog at 11°C to mild in Bottrop at 16°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Bottrop and 6°C in Spiekeroog.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Helmstedt with an average of 46 mm to moderate rainfall in Bad Pyrmont with 65 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Hanover.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 166 hours of sunlight expected in Hanover. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Lower-Saxony in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Lower-Saxony climate page.

Where to go in Lower-Saxony in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Lower-Saxony on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Lower-Saxony?

Hanover

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

Hanover
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
10°C 
2°C 
108 hours 
61 mm 
14 days 
poor 
15°C 
5°C 
166 hours 
55 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
19°C 
8°C 
216 hours 
65 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Hanover

Braunlage

In April Braunlage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Braunlage
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
8°C 
0°C 
69 mm 
16 days 
poor 
14°C 
3°C 
59 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
7°C 
77 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Braunlage

Cuxhaven

In April Cuxhaven generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Cuxhaven
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
8°C 
3°C 
69 mm 
16 days 
poor 
12°C 
6°C 
57 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
10°C 
71 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Cuxhaven

Norden

In April Norden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Norden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
125 hours 
57 mm 
17 days 
poor 
13°C 
6°C 
181 hours 
53 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
9°C 
218 hours 
60 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Norden

Sankt Andreasberg

In April Sankt Andreasberg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Sankt Andreasberg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
8°C 
0°C 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
14°C 
3°C 
60 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
7°C 
77 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Sankt Andreasberg

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lower-Saxony, in Germany.

Is April the best time to visit Lower-Saxony?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Hanover, April might be a good time to visit Lower-Saxony. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Lower-Saxony is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Hanover. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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