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Calw Weather in April

Calw in April

The short of it: Calw in April averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 60 mm · daylight 13 h 37 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Calw an average April high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 60 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 14°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 37 min in mid-April, 113 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Calw runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Herrenberg, 16 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Calw, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 20 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 37 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HerrenbergBaden-Wurttemberg16 km SE15°3°51 mm
PforzheimBaden-Wurttemberg19 km N16°4°52 mm
BöblingenBaden-Wurttemberg20 km E14°4°46 mm
SindelfingenBaden-Wurttemberg20 km E14°4°46 mm
LeonbergBaden-Wurttemberg22 km ENE15°4°39 mm
MühlackerBaden-Wurttemberg27 km NNE16°5°42 mm
Vaihingen an der EnzBaden-Wurttemberg29 km NNE16°5°38 mm
RottenburgBaden-Wurttemberg30 km SSE15°4°48 mm

The Almanac · Calw 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 5° from March to about 14°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Calw by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°82 mm12 km/h8 h 42 min✦
February5°-2°77 mm12 km/h10 h 6 min✦
March9°0°80 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April14°3°60 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
May18°7°96 mm10 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
June22°11°86 mm9 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
July23°12°90 mm9 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
August23°12°74 mm9 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
September18°8°73 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October13°5°83 mm9 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November8°2°85 mm10 km/h9 h 5 min✦
December5°-1°98 mm12 km/h8 h 17 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Calw in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Calw in April?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 14°, with nights near 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Calw?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Calw in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 17 min in December to 16 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Calw in April?

Hardly — April nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Calw in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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