April weather forecastZaanstad, Netherlands
April
Weather in April
In April, Zaanstad discards the last vestiges of winter, making way for warmer air and longer daylight hours. Temperatures jump up noticeably from March, offering highs averaging 12.8°C (55°F) and lows around 6.9°C (44.4°F). April rewards residents and visitors with a considerable increase in sunshine hours. A hint of spring showers can be anticipated, interspersed with ample sunny periods, awakening the city's lush surroundings.Temperature
With the onset of April, Zaanstad's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F) in March to a cool 12.8°C (55°F). In April, the temperature drops to an average of 6.9°C (44.4°F) at night.Humidity
April is the least humid month in Zaanstad, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically collects 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Zaanstad, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in April in Zaanstad, Netherlands, is 13h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 20:15. On the last day of April, in Zaanstad, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 21:06 CEST.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
In Zaanstad, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in April: 12.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 6.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.7°C).
Average pressure in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average pressure in April: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in April: 16.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.2km/h).
Average humidity in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average humidity in April: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in April: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in April: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in April: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 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
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average daylight in April: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in April: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average UV index in April: 3
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
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in April: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in April
Zaanstad, Netherlands
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (9km).





