SeasonMapGermany in April
April is Germany's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 17 destinations average 76/100, led by Berchtesgaden at 86 — 13°C and 12 rainy days — while Sylt is cooler at 7°C and scores 68.
#6 of 12 months for Germany · 17 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Germany in April
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berchtesgaden | Trekking hub | 13°C | 85 mm · 12 days | 86 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Frankfurt | City | 14°C | 41 mm · 7 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 3 | Heidelberg | City | 15°C | 50 mm · 8 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 4 | Berlin | City | 12°C | 28 mm · 6 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 5 | Düsseldorf | City | 13°C | 48 mm · 9 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 6 | Freiburg | City | 15°C | 64 mm · 9 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 7 | Leipzig | City | 13°C | 30 mm · 7 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 8 | Munich | City | 13°C | 51 mm · 8 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 9 | Nuremberg | City | 13°C | 32 mm · 6 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 10 | Stuttgart | City | 14°C | 40 mm · 8 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 11 | Cologne | City | 14°C | 50 mm · 10 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 12 | Dresden | City | 12°C | 34 mm · 7 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 13 | Baden-Baden | City | 14°C | 86 mm · 10 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 14 | Hamburg | City | 10°C | 45 mm · 9 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 15 | Füssen | City | 11°C | 112 mm · 14 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 16 | Sylt | Island | 7°C | 37 mm · 8 days | 68 tier C | — |
| 17 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Ski resort | 13°C | 87 mm · 12 days | 43 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Germany in April
- Blossom on the Philosophenweg · Heidelberg · 25 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)
- May Day in Kreuzberg · Berlin · 30 Apr – 1 May
- Fruehlingsfest · Munich · 17 Apr – 10 May
- Leipzig Book Fair · Leipzig · 15 Mar – 1 Apr (usually)
- Stuttgarter Frühlingsfest · Stuttgart · 10 Apr – 15 May (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Germany's 13 well-known places this month.