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Paderborn Weather in April

Paderborn in April

The short of it: Paderborn in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 52 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Paderborn an average April high of 15°, a low of 5° and some 52 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 52 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Paderborn runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Delbrück, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Paderborn, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 21 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 48 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DelbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km WNW15°5°46 mm
RietbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km WNW16°5°42 mm
DetmoldNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km NNE14°5°51 mm
LippstadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km W16°5°40 mm
LageNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km N15°5°48 mm
GüterslohNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km NW16°5°42 mm
Rheda-WiedenbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia34 km WNW15°5°38 mm
LemgoNorth Rhine-Westphalia36 km NNE15°5°47 mm

The Almanac · Paderborn Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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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 52 mm of rain.

Climate of Paderborn by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°89 mm14 km/h8 h 17 min✦
February6°0°69 mm14 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
March10°2°73 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°5°52 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
May19°8°66 mm11 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°70 mm10 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°90 mm10 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
August24°13°82 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
September19°10°80 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°7°77 mm12 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦
November9°4°79 mm12 km/h8 h 44 min✦
December6°1°89 mm13 km/h7 h 49 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paderborn in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paderborn in April?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. 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 52 mm of rain.

Is April a good time to visit Paderborn?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Paderborn 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 Paderborn in April?

Hardly — April nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paderborn in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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