Hamburg weather
Our guide to the weather in Hamburg during April
Hamburg is a vibrant city with plenty of cultural attractions and a lively nightlife - April is a great time to visit and enjoy the mild temperatures. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Hamburg, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Hamburg weather in April.
What's the temperature like in Hamburg during April?
The temperature reaches around 14℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 5℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it snow in Hamburg during April?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during April but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Hamburg during April?
April is typically the driest month in Hamburg. On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 49.1mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Hamburg during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during April. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
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