Zwickau Weather in April
Zwickau in April
The short of it: Zwickau in April averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 32 mm · daylight 13 h 44 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Zwickau an average April high of 15°, a low of 5° and some 32 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against March, to near 15°; nights run about 5°. It is the driest month of the year, only 32 mm of rain. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 44 min in mid-April, 122 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Zwickau runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Werdau, 8 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Zwickau, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 7° warmer, 20 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WerdauSaxony | 8 km W | 15° | 4° | 33 mm |
| GlauchauSaxony | 11 km NNE | 15° | 5° | 30 mm |
| CrimmitschauSaxony | 12 km NW | 15° | 5° | 30 mm |
| MeeraneSaxony | 13 km N | 15° | 5° | 29 mm |
| Reichenbach/VogtlandSaxony | 17 km SW | 14° | 4° | 34 mm |
| Hohenstein-ErnstthalSaxony | 18 km ENE | 15° | 5° | 35 mm |
| SchneebergSaxony | 18 km SE | 14° | 4° | 38 mm |
| SchmöllnThuringia | 21 km NNW | 15° | 5° | 28 mm |