Bottrop Weather in April
Bottrop in April
The short of it: Bottrop in April averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 45 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Bottrop an average April high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 45 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 16°, with nights near 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 45 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-April, 125 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Bottrop runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Gladbeck, 7 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
April in Bottrop, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 15 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Jan
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GladbeckNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7 km NE | 16° | 6° | 46 mm |
| OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7 km SW | 16° | 6° | 45 mm |
| EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km SE | 16° | 6° | 52 mm |
| MülheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km SSW | 16° | 6° | 47 mm |
| GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km E | 16° | 6° | 48 mm |
| DinslakenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km WNW | 16° | 6° | 42 mm |
| DuisburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SW | 16° | 6° | 43 mm |
| DorstenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km N | 16° | 6° | 44 mm |