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Leeuwarden in April 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden, Netherlands.

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Leeuwarden in April 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Leeuwarden in April in summary
Adverse weather
Min 7°C Max 11°C 41 mm 2 day(s) 84% 39% 12.4 h/day 0.3 cm
Best activities in April
Cultural visits and heritageNightlifeGastronomy
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 05:38 19:38
Hourly weather

Average weather in Leeuwarden in April 2027

Adverse weather

The weather in Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden in April

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

Temperatures and rain in Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden in April

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Leeuwarden in April

Check the seasonal normals in Leeuwarden 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 9.1°C 12.2°C
Maximum temperature 7.9°C 11.2°C 13.9°C
Minimum temperature 4.3°C 7.1°C 10.5°C
Record maximum temperature 17.0°C
(2021)
21.0°C
(2018)
23.0°C
(2017)
Record low temperature -7.0°C
(2018)
1.0°C
(2013)
4.0°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%)
1 day(s)
(3%)
4 day(s)
(13%)
Number of days below 0° 3 day(s)
(10%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 27 km/h 23 km/h 23 km/h
Wind temperature 0.2°C 4.1°C 8.4°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 47.8 mm 40.6 mm 62.9 mm
Number of days with precipitation 14 day(s)
(45%)
12 day(s)
(40%)
17 day(s)
(55%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(10%)
2 day(s)
(7%)
4 day(s)
(14%)
Record precipitation in one day 19.2 mm
(2021)
31.0 mm
(2012)
19.8 mm
(2021)
Other weather data
Humidity 86% 84% 84%
Visibility 9.2 km 9.5 km 9.4 km
Cloud cover 50% 39% 42%
UV index 2 3 4
Daily sunshine 9h 12h 13h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h51 05h38 04h37
Sunset time 18h41 19h38 20h30
Day length 11h50 14h00 15h53
Our opinion on the climate in April
The review of Where And When very bad weather adverse weather fair weather
Activities and events

What to do in Leeuwarden in April?

Best activities in April
Cultural visits and heritageNightlifeGastronomy
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Leeuwarden in April last?

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

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

Where to go near Leeuwarden in April?

Compare cities and destinations near Leeuwarden in April to find another travel stop, a nearby alternative or a logical continuation of your stay in Leeuwarden.

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Leeuwarden in April: your frequently asked questions

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

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Leeuwarden in April, which places this month 7th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 11°C during the day and 7°C at night, with about 41 mm of precipitation spread over 2 rainy days.

Expect about 12.4 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

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

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 20/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

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