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Frankfurt in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Frankfurt in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Frankfurt in April 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Frankfurt in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +59°F and about 9 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 7 rainy days and 63 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Frankfurt

Average weather

☀️
+59°F
Avg. max. temperature
+21°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
63 mm
Total precipitation
65%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Frankfurt has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Frankfurt in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Frankfurt for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +59°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +75°F during the day and a minimum of +27°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +39°F to +54°F.

Is Frankfurt warm or cold in April?

Frankfurt is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +52°F to +59°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +37°F to +43°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Frankfurt:

Climate in Frankfurt in April

Frankfurt weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+52°F+59°F+68°F
Min. temperature
+14°F+21°F+32°F
Max. temperature
+77°F+86°F+91°F
Rainfall
71 mm63 mm70 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
71%65%66%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
799
Cloudy days
171414
Rainy days
778
Snowy days
000

April often has better weather than March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +52°F to +59°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 71 mm to 63 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 65%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 7 to 9.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Frankfurt in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Frankfurt is gradually decreasing during April, going from 6 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Frankfurt based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 40% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 67 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Frankfurt wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 71 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 17% chance of precipitation and 43 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during April in Frankfurt based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in April is about 9 mm, with a 3% chance of snow on a typical day.

Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last April in Frankfurt?

This is the weather in Frankfurt in April 2023:
1 April
🌧️
+39°F
2 April
🌨️
+39°F
3 April
☀️
+46°F
4 April
🌧️
+49°F
5 April
🌧️
+52°F
6 April
☁️
+57°F
7 April
☀️
+57°F
8 April
🌧️
+49°F
9 April
☁️
+51°F
10 April
☀️
+50°F
11 April
☀️
+61°F
12 April
☀️
+73°F
13 April
☀️
+75°F
14 April
☀️
+66°F
15 April
☀️
+66°F
16 April
☀️
+61°F
17 April
☀️
+63°F
18 April
☀️
+65°F
19 April
☀️
+65°F
20 April
☀️
+63°F
21 April
☀️
+62°F
22 April
☀️
+66°F
23 April
☁️
+61°F
24 April
🌧️
+58°F
25 April
🌧️
+60°F
26 April
🌧️
+50°F
27 April
☀️
+64°F
28 April
☀️
+69°F
29 April
☀️
+69°F
30 April
🌧️
+54°F
In April 2023 Frankfurt had 18 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +59°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +39°F. The average humidity was 65%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 23%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Frankfurt climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Frankfurt in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+55°F) and the highest in 2007 (+73°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 631 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Frankfurt in April:

Is April a good time to visit Frankfurt?

April is a really good time to go to Frankfurt. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Frankfurt.

Can you sunbathe in Frankfurt in April?

April has mild temperatures in Frankfurt. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Frankfurt rainy in April?

Frankfurt is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Frankfurt in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Frankfurt in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Germany

Check out the weather for other cities in Germany.

Monthly weather in Frankfurt

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Frankfurt, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.