Mainz Weather in April
Mainz in April
The short of it: Mainz in April averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 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 17° · low 6° · rain 36 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
Thirty years of records give Mainz an average April high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 36 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 36 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-April, 118 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, Mainz runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Biebrich, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
April in Mainz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Jan
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiebrichHesse | 7 km NNW | 17° | 6° | 35 mm |
| Rüsselsheim am MainHesse | 10 km E | 17° | 6° | 34 mm |
| WiesbadenHesse | 12 km NNW | 15° | 5° | 41 mm |
| DotzheimHesse | 12 km NNW | 16° | 6° | 38 mm |
| Hofheim am TaunusHesse | 17 km NE | 16° | 5° | 40 mm |
| TaunussteinHesse | 21 km NNW | 14° | 4° | 46 mm |
| KelkheimHesse | 21 km NE | 15° | 5° | 43 mm |
| Mörfelden-WalldorfHesse | 22 km E | 17° | 6° | 38 mm |