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Helmstedt Weather in April

Helmstedt in April

The short of it: Helmstedt in April averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 34 mm · daylight 13 h 50 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June

April in Helmstedt brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 4°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 14°, with nights near 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 50 min in mid-April, 128 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Helmstedt runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Schöningen, 10 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Helmstedt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 50 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SchöningenLower Saxony10 km SSW15°4°32 mm
Königslutter am ElmLower Saxony13 km W15°4°35 mm
CremlingenLower Saxony24 km W14°4°36 mm
LehreLower Saxony26 km WNW14°4°36 mm
OscherslebenSaxony-Anhalt27 km SE15°4°29 mm
WolfsburgLower Saxony27 km NW15°4°35 mm
Haldensleben ISaxony-Anhalt28 km ENE15°4°30 mm
PrinzenparkLower Saxony32 km W15°5°36 mm

The Almanac · Helmstedt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 14°, with nights near 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Helmstedt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°51 mm17 km/h8 h 12 min✦✦
February5°-1°40 mm15 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦
March9°1°45 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April14°4°34 mm13 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°57 mm13 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°60 mm12 km/h16 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°74 mm12 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
August24°12°66 mm11 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°54 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°50 mm13 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
November8°2°50 mm14 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
December5°0°52 mm15 km/h7 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Helmstedt in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Helmstedt in April?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 14°, with nights near 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Helmstedt?

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

How long are the days in Helmstedt in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 44 min in December to 16 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Helmstedt in April?

Hardly — April nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Helmstedt in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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