Datteln Weather in April
Datteln in April
The short of it: Datteln in April averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 45 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Datteln an average April high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 45 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. It is the driest month of the year, only 45 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 48 min in mid-April, 126 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Datteln runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Recklinghausen, 11 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
April in Datteln, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 13 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km WSW | 16° | 5° | 48 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 49 mm |
| LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km ESE | 16° | 5° | 45 mm |
| HertenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 48 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SSW | 16° | 6° | 51 mm |
| MarlNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km W | 16° | 6° | 47 mm |
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km SSE | 16° | 5° | 48 mm |
| BergkamenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km ESE | 16° | 5° | 42 mm |