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Passau Weather in April

Passau in April

The short of it: Passau in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 46 mm · daylight 13 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Passau an average April high of 15°, a low of 4° and some 46 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 46 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 37 min in mid-April, 112 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Passau runs about middling and drier than most in April. Fürstenzell, 10 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Passau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 19 mm less rain
Versus May
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 37 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FürstenzellBavaria10 km WSW15°4°47 mm
OrtenburgBavaria16 km W15°4°46 mm
HauzenbergBavaria17 km ENE14°3°52 mm
VilshofenBavaria19 km WNW15°4°43 mm
PockingBavaria20 km SSW16°4°47 mm
Bad GriesbachBavaria22 km SW15°4°47 mm
WaldkirchenBavaria22 km NE14°3°50 mm
FreyungBavaria28 km NNE13°2°53 mm

The Almanac · Passau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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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 46 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Passau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°76 mm8 km/h8 h 43 min✦
February4°-3°57 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March9°0°65 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°4°46 mm8 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
May20°9°93 mm8 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
June23°12°95 mm6 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
July25°14°100 mm7 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
August24°13°93 mm6 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦
September19°9°69 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°65 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
November7°2°62 mm7 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦
December3°-2°72 mm7 km/h8 h 19 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Passau in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Passau in April?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 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 46 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is April a good time to visit Passau?

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

How long are the days in Passau in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Passau in April?

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

What should I pack for Passau in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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