Plettenberg Weather in April
Plettenberg in April
The short of it: Plettenberg in April averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 61 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
April in Plettenberg brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 4°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 61 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-April, 124 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Plettenberg runs cooler than most and about as wet in April. Lüdenscheid, 17 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Plettenberg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 30 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 17 km W | 13° | 4° | 62 mm |
| IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km NNW | 14° | 4° | 54 mm |
| ArnsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 24 km NE | 14° | 4° | 60 mm |
| MendenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 27 km NNW | 15° | 4° | 50 mm |
| GummersbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 30 km SW | 14° | 4° | 63 mm |
| HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 33 km WNW | 15° | 5° | 57 mm |
| SchwerteNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 34 km NW | 15° | 5° | 50 mm |
| UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 39 km NNW | 15° | 5° | 45 mm |