Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Essen in April

In an average April, Essen sees a daily high around 14°C and a low around 5°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high14°C
Typical high range8°C to 20°C
Average low5°C
Typical low range1°C to 9°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 28°C 2018-04-19
Lowest 1°C 1986-04-11

Low

Highest 15°C 2007-04-25
Lowest -6°C 2003-04-08

Feels-like

Highest 29°C 2018-04-19
Lowest -11°C 2003-04-08

Humidity

Highest 11.6 g/m³ 2005-04-30
Lowest 2.5 g/m³ 2003-04-07

Wind

Highest 49 km/h 1983-04-06
Lowest 6 km/h 1998-04-18

Gust

Highest 98 km/h 1994-04-01
Lowest 14 km/h 2011-04-20

Precip

Wettest 120 mm 1998
Driest 2 mm 2007

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