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Westende Weather in April

In Westende, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Westende in April

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Westende in April

In April, Westende gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Westende in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 191 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Westende.

Wind Speed in Westende in April

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during April. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Westende.

Westende Temperature in April

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
191 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Westende 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 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 records for Westende in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Westende spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Westende historical weather extremes in April

According to our 50 years of weather records for Westende, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The hottest April day on record in Westende reached 25°C (77°F) (April 22, 2011).
  • Westende experienced its chilliest April day on April 12, 1986, reaching only 2°C (36°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -3°C (27°F) (April 7, 2013).

Best Places in Belgium in April

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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).

What to Wear in Westende in April

Pack for changing conditions in Westende in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Westende in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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