April weather forecastGelsenkirchen, Germany
April
Weather in April
April welcomes a refreshing spring breeze into Gelsenkirchen, initiating a season full of bloom and life. Compared to March, the month experiences a considerable rise in temperature, resulting in thawing landscapes and sprouting flora. The days become significantly longer and are graced by moderate sunshine hours, indicating the onset of warmer days. The absence of icy winds and heavy snowfall creates an ideal outdoor environment. With temperatures hovering around a comfortable 15.3°C (59.5°F) and 6.3°C (43.3°F), the city truly basks in the springtime glory.Temperature
As April arrives, Gelsenkirchen's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from March's frosty 9.9°C (49.8°F) to a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F). In April, the average low-temperature records at a chilly 6.3°C (43.3°F) during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April in Gelsenkirchen is 72%.Rainfall
April is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:05. On the last day of April, in Gelsenkirchen, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 20:53 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 8.4h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Gelsenkirchen is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average high temperature in April: 15.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 6.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°C).
Average pressure in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average pressure in April: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average wind speed in April: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average humidity in April: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average rainfall in April: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (17mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (6mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average rainfall days in April: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and September (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average snowfall in April: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average sunshine days in April: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (15.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average UV index in April: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average cloud cover in April: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in April
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).








