Valkenburg Weather in April
Valkenburg in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With just 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Valkenburg in April
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month. A great time to spend time outdoors. Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Valkenburg in April
In April, Valkenburg sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Valkenburg in April
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 179 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Valkenburg in April
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during April. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Valkenburg Temperature in April
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
179 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valkenburg typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of April to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 7°C (45°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 Valkenburg in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valkenburg spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valkenburg historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Valkenburg between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Valkenburg recorded its highest April temperature of 28°C (82°F) on April 25, 2007.
- The coldest April day was on April 11, 1986, with a maximum of 1°C (34°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -5°C (23°F) (April 12, 1986).
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What to Wear in Valkenburg 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Valkenburg in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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