Waltrop Weather in April
Waltrop in April
The short of it: Waltrop in April averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 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 16° · low 5° · rain 47 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Waltrop an average April high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 47 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against March, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. It is the driest month of the year, only 47 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, Waltrop runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Lünen, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
April in Waltrop, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 5° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km E | 16° | 5° | 45 mm |
| Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km SW | 16° | 5° | 49 mm |
| DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 13 km SSE | 16° | 5° | 48 mm |
| RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km W | 16° | 5° | 48 mm |
| HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 15 km SW | 16° | 6° | 51 mm |
| HertenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km W | 16° | 6° | 48 mm |
| WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 20 km S | 15° | 5° | 54 mm |
| BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 20 km SW | 16° | 5° | 53 mm |