Ypres Weather in April
Ypres in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With just 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Ypres in April
April is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month, with 55 mm (2.2 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Ypres in April
Ypres in April gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Ypres in April
The month brings about 174 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ypres.
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Ypres Temperature in April
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ypres typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°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 for Ypres in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ypres spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ypres historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Ypres between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Ypres recorded its highest April temperature of 26°C (79°F) on April 19, 2018.
- On April 12, 1986, Ypres saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 2°C (36°F).
- Ypres registered its coldest April night on April 10, 1990, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Ypres 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Ypres in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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