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Köthen Weather in April

Köthen in April

The short of it: Köthen in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 25 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Köthen an average April high of 15°, a low of 4° and some 25 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 25 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Köthen runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Bernburg, 17 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Köthen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 15 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 48 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BernburgSaxony-Anhalt17 km WNW15°4°27 mm
DessauSaxony-Anhalt21 km ENE15°5°27 mm
CalbeSaxony-Anhalt22 km NW15°4°27 mm
WolfenSaxony-Anhalt23 km ESE15°5°28 mm
RoßlauSaxony-Anhalt24 km NE15°4°27 mm
ZerbstSaxony-Anhalt25 km NNE15°4°26 mm
Bitterfeld-WolfenSaxony-Anhalt28 km ESE15°5°28 mm
StaßfurtSaxony-Anhalt29 km WNW15°4°27 mm

The Almanac · Köthen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against March, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 25 mm of rain.

Climate of Köthen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°43 mm15 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦✦
February5°-1°31 mm14 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
March9°1°40 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°4°25 mm13 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°60 mm12 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°39 mm11 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°13°96 mm11 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
August25°13°52 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°58 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°38 mm12 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November8°3°47 mm13 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
December5°0°42 mm14 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Köthen in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Köthen in April?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 25 mm of rain.

Is April a good time to visit Köthen?

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

How long are the days in Köthen in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 49 min in December to 16 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Köthen in April?

Hardly — April nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Köthen in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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