Sneek Weather in April
Sneek in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With just 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Sneek in April
Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. The dry conditions make it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if it's not beach weather. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 52 mm (2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Sneek in April
In April, expect moderate temperatures in Sneek, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Sneek in April
With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.
Wind Speed in Sneek in April
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during April. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Sneek.
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Sneek Temperature in April
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sneek typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°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 for Sneek in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sneek spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sneek historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Sneek spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 30, 1993, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest April day was on April 11, 1986, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
- The coldest night in April in Sneek was on April 12, 1986, with a minimum of -5°C (23°F).
- Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 22, 1993, when 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Sneek in April
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Sneek in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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