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Schwerte Weather in April

Schwerte in April

The short of it: Schwerte in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 50 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Schwerte an average April high of 15°, a low of 5° and some 50 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 50 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-April, 125 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Schwerte runs about middling and drier than most in April. Dortmund, 11 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Schwerte, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 47 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km NW16°5°48 mm
HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km SW15°5°57 mm
IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SE14°4°54 mm
UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km NE15°5°45 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km W15°5°54 mm
LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km N16°5°45 mm
Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km NW16°5°49 mm
BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km W16°5°53 mm

The Almanac · Schwerte 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 50 mm of rain.

Climate of Schwerte by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°84 mm15 km/h8 h 19 min✦
February7°0°72 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦
March10°2°60 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°50 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°8°65 mm12 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°73 mm11 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦
July24°13°107 mm11 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
August23°12°102 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September19°9°74 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°6°71 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November10°4°78 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦
December6°1°90 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schwerte in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schwerte in April?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 50 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 50 mm of rain.

Is April a good time to visit Schwerte?

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

How long are the days in Schwerte in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Schwerte in April?

Hardly — April nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Schwerte in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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