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Waterloo Weather in April

Waterloo in April

The short of it: Waterloo in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 6° · rain 46 mm · daylight 13 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Waterloo an average April high of 15°, a low of 6° and some 46 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from March to about 15°, with nights near 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 46 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 44 min in mid-April, 121 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Waterloo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Braine-l'Alleud, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Waterloo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus May
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 44 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Braine-l'AlleudWallonia4 km SSW15°5°47 mm
UccleBrussels Capital11 km NNW15°6°46 mm
AuderghemBrussels Capital12 km NNE15°6°45 mm
HalleFlanders12 km W16°6°44 mm
ForestBrussels Capital12 km NNW16°6°44 mm
Saint-GillesBrussels Capital13 km NNW15°6°46 mm
EtterbeekBrussels Capital13 km N15°6°46 mm
IxellesBrussels Capital13 km N15°6°46 mm

The Almanac · Waterloo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from March to about 15°, with nights near 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 46 mm of rain.

Climate of Waterloo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°70 mm16 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February7°1°64 mm15 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°3°59 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°46 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
May18°9°62 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June21°12°69 mm12 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July23°14°73 mm11 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
August23°14°79 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September20°11°61 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°70 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November10°4°80 mm14 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December7°2°87 mm15 km/h7 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Waterloo in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Waterloo in April?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from March to about 15°, with nights near 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 46 mm of rain.

Is April a good time to visit Waterloo?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Waterloo in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Waterloo in April?

Hardly — April nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Waterloo in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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