Hilchenbach Weather in April
Hilchenbach in April
The short of it: Hilchenbach in April averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 60 mm · daylight 13 h 45 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Hilchenbach an average April high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 60 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-April, 123 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.
Against its neighbours, Hilchenbach runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Kreuztal, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
April in Hilchenbach, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 31 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KreuztalNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km WSW | 14° | 4° | 58 mm |
| SiegenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SSW | 15° | 4° | 55 mm |
| GummersbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 38 km W | 14° | 4° | 63 mm |
| MeschedeNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 41 km NNE | 14° | 3° | 60 mm |
| LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 42 km NW | 13° | 4° | 62 mm |
| ArnsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 43 km N | 14° | 4° | 60 mm |
| HemerNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 49 km NNW | 14° | 4° | 54 mm |
| Marburg an der LahnHesse | 51 km ESE | 15° | 4° | 41 mm |