Dresden Weather in April
Dresden in April
The short of it: Dresden in April averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 34 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
April in Dresden brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 16°, with nights near 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-April, 123 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, Dresden runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Äußere Neustadt, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
April in Dresden, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 12 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h