Herdecke Weather in April
Herdecke in April
The short of it: Herdecke in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 54 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Herdecke an average April high of 15°, a low of 5° and some 54 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 15°, with nights near 5°. It is the driest month of the year, only 54 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-April, 125 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.
Against its neighbours, Herdecke runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Hagen, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
April in Herdecke, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 14 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 5 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 57 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 8 km NW | 15° | 5° | 54 mm |
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km N | 16° | 5° | 48 mm |
| HattingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 17 km W | 15° | 5° | 56 mm |
| BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km WNW | 16° | 5° | 53 mm |
| IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km E | 14° | 4° | 54 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 49 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 21 km NW | 16° | 6° | 51 mm |