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Melk Weather in April

Melk in April

The short of it: Melk in April averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 41 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April

Thirty years of records give Melk an average April high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 41 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-April, 111 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Melk runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Spratzern, 22 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Melk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 36 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SpratzernLower Austria22 km ESE16°4°44 mm
Sankt PöltenLower Austria23 km E17°5°42 mm
WilhelmsburgLower Austria24 km ESE16°4°46 mm
Krems an der DonauLower Austria29 km NE16°5°32 mm
AmstettenLower Austria36 km WSW16°5°42 mm
PergUpper Austria52 km W15°4°43 mm
HornLower Austria54 km NNE15°4°35 mm
TullnLower Austria55 km ENE17°6°35 mm

The Almanac · Melk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against March, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Melk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°31 mm7 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦✦
February5°-3°26 mm8 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March10°1°42 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°5°41 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°79 mm8 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
June24°13°87 mm7 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
July26°14°82 mm7 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August25°14°80 mm6 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
September20°10°64 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°44 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
November8°2°39 mm6 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December4°-2°34 mm6 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melk in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melk in April?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Melk?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and April.

How long are the days in Melk in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 21 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Melk in April?

Hardly — April nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Melk in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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