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Groningen in April 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Groningen in April 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether April is a good month to travel to Groningen, Netherlands.

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Groningen in April 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Groningen in April in summary
Fair weather
Min 7°C Max 13°C 43 mm 3 day(s) 84% 41% 10°C 12.2 h/day 0.8 cm
Best activities in April
Cultural visits and heritageFamily and attractionsNature and landscapesNightlifeGastronomy
Practical guidelines
High crowding 05:35 19:35
Hourly weather

Average weather in Groningen in April 2027

Fair weather

The weather in Groningen in April 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in April. This allows you to forecast the weather in April 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Groningen in April

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Groningen in April.

Temperatures and rain in Groningen in April

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in April, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of April is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Groningen in April

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Groningen in April

Check the seasonal normals in Groningen in April and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
April
Weather data March April May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 6.1°C 9.9°C 13.2°C
Maximum temperature 8.8°C 13.0°C 15.7°C
Minimum temperature 3.5°C 6.9°C 10.7°C
Record maximum temperature 20.0°C
(2021)
24.0°C
(2018)
25.0°C
(2017)
Record low temperature -8.0°C
(2018)
-5.0°C
(2021)
3.0°C
(2021)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
5 day(s)
(17%)
10 day(s)
(32%)
Number of days below 0° 4 day(s)
(13%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 5.8°C 8.3°C 11.3°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 3.9°C 6.3°C 9.0°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 7.7°C 10.4°C 13.2°C
Wind
Wind speed 24 km/h 21 km/h 21 km/h
Wind temperature -0.4°C 4.3°C 8.9°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 52.0 mm 42.6 mm 63.6 mm
Number of days with precipitation 15 day(s)
(48%)
13 day(s)
(43%)
18 day(s)
(58%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(11%)
3 day(s)
(9%)
4 day(s)
(12%)
Record precipitation in one day 31.8 mm
(2017)
16.0 mm
(2009)
38.2 mm
(2014)
Other weather data
Humidity 88% 84% 83%
Visibility 9.1 km 9.4 km 9.2 km
Cloud cover 52% 41% 45%
UV index 2 3 4
Daily sunshine 9h 12h 13h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h48 05h35 04h34
Sunset time 18h38 19h35 20h27
Day length 11h50 14h00 15h53
Our opinion on the climate in April
The review of Where And When very bad weather fair weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Groningen in April?

Best activities in April
Cultural visits and heritageFamily and attractionsNature and landscapesNightlifeGastronomy
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Groningen in April last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Groningen in April 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
3°C13°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
3°C15°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
5°C18°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
7°C17°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
4°C13°C0.0 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
1°C10°C0.0 mm
7
Partly Cloudy
1°C11°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
2°C13°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
4°C11°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
7°C12°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
5°C16°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
6°C20°C0.0 mm
13
Overcast
13°C15°C3.6 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
8°C15°C0.1 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
9°C21°C1.5 mm
16
Cloudy
11°C14°C0.4 mm
17
Overcast
8°C12°C1.4 mm
18
Partly Cloudy
7°C10°C0.1 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
4°C12°C0.0 mm
20
Patchy rain nearby
6°C15°C0.1 mm
21
Moderate rain at times
7°C13°C2.2 mm
22
Patchy rain nearby
8°C14°C1.3 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
7°C15°C0.3 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
10°C12°C3.5 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
6°C13°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
4°C17°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
6°C16°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
7°C18°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
8°C19°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
10°C20°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Groningen in April?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Groningen in April: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

It's an average period, nothing special. Conditions are mediocre in Groningen in April, which ranks this month 6th out of 12. The choice of region will make a real difference.

Expect an average of 13°C during the day and 7°C at night, with about 43 mm of precipitation spread over 3 rainy days.

The sea is only 8°C on average in April. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 12.2 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage, Family and attractions, Nature and landscapes and Nightlife. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in High crowding, with an index of 54/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Groningen are: May, June, July, August and September. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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