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Cuxhaven Weather in April

Cuxhaven in April

The short of it: Cuxhaven in April averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 6° · rain 38 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

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

April in Cuxhaven brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 6°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 38 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-April, 136 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Cuxhaven runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Brunsbüttel, 27 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Cuxhaven, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrunsbüttelSchleswig-Holstein27 km E13°4°40 mm
LangenLower Saxony30 km SSW13°6°38 mm
BremerhavenBremen36 km SSW13°6°38 mm
SchiffdorfLower Saxony38 km S13°5°39 mm
NordenhamLower Saxony43 km SSW13°5°39 mm
LoxstedtLower Saxony44 km S13°5°39 mm
HeideSchleswig-Holstein45 km NE13°4°43 mm
DrochtersenLower Saxony48 km ESE14°4°40 mm
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The Almanac · Cuxhaven Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 38 mm of rain.

Climate of Cuxhaven by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°68 mm23 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦
February5°1°51 mm23 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
March8°2°49 mm22 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April12°6°38 mm19 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°52 mm19 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June19°13°76 mm19 km/h17 h 5 min✦✦✦
July21°15°80 mm18 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦
August22°15°82 mm18 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦
September18°12°82 mm18 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
October14°8°82 mm20 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
November9°4°72 mm21 km/h8 h 26 min✦
December6°2°78 mm22 km/h7 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cuxhaven in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cuxhaven in April?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 12°; nights run about 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 38 mm of rain.

Is April a good time to visit Cuxhaven?

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

How long are the days in Cuxhaven in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 25 min in December to 17 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Cuxhaven in April?

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

What should I pack for Cuxhaven in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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