Arlon weather in April

In April, Arlon sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 63 mm of precipitation across 12.1 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Arlon's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Arlon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
63 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:52 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
66%
4th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.43 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Arlon is town in Arlon municipality, Belgium.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical April day in Arlon reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C warmer than March and about 4°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1113
2113
3113
4113
5113
6113
7123
8124
9124
10124
11124
12124
13124
14134
15134
16134
17134
18135
19135
20145
21145
22145
23145
24146
25146
26156
27156
28156
29156
30156

How April really feels in Arlon

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
7
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Arlon weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°8212.748.40.0
Feb / -1°6811.14.69.80.1
Mar / 7112.62.211.51.6
Apr13° / 6312.10.613.43.3
May17° / 7613.9015.14.7
Jun20° / 11°7612.20165.7
Jul22° / 13°7612.9015.76.2
Aug22° / 13°7712.4014.26.2
Sep18° / 10°6910.5012.45.4
Oct13° / 7411.70.110.53.3
Nov / 7512.81.58.80.9
Dec / 98144.280.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23664
33664
43664
53664
63565
73565
83565
93565
103565
113565
123565
133565
143565
153565
163664
173664
183664
193565
203565
213565
223466
233565
243565
253466
263466
273268
283367
293367
303268

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Arlon gets around 63 mm of rain and snow over 12.1 wet days in April, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 40% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1403
2403
3403
4393
5393
6393
7393
8383
9383
10383
11383
12383
13383
14373
15373
16382
17382
18392
19392
20402
21412
22421
23421
24431
25441
26441
27451
28451
29461
30471

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 13 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 5:25 AM, and sunset from 6:58 PM to 7:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:256:58
212.66:237:00
312.76:207:01
412.76:187:03
512.86:167:04
612.96:147:06
712.96:127:07
813.06:097:09
913.16:077:11
1013.16:057:12
1113.26:037:14
1213.26:017:15
1313.35:597:17
1413.45:577:18
1513.45:547:20
1613.55:527:22
1713.55:507:23
1813.65:487:25
1913.75:467:26
2013.75:447:28
2113.85:427:29
2213.85:407:31
2313.95:387:33
2414.05:367:34
2514.05:347:36
2614.15:327:37
2714.15:307:39
2814.25:287:40
2914.35:277:42
3014.35:257:43

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.66 kWh/m² to a high of 5.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
54.0Moderate
64.0Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Arlon?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Arlon.

What to pack for Arlon in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Arlon sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Arlon in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Arlon peaks around July 16 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Arlon in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Arlon is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1516 µg/m³Dec 109 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Arlon?

Arlon sits at 49.7°N, 5.8°E, 421 m above sea level, in Belgium. The nearest listed city is Esch-sur-Alzette, 24 km away.

Esch-sur-AlzetteLuxembourgDudelangeThionvilleYutzKonz

Topography around Arlon

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Arlon.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Arlon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 176 m around an average of 382 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 288 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 613 m.

The land around Arlon is covered by trees (40%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (49%), grassland (25%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
176 m
16 km
288 m
80 km
613 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Esch-sur-Alzette 24 km · Luxembourg 24 km · Dudelange 30 km · Hayange 43 km · Thionville 44 km · Yutz 45 km · Konz 55 km · Trier 60 km

Belgium travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 81% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,750
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
5.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 608
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%nonbeliever/agnostic 20%atheist 9%Muslim 7%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Arlon (49.6833°, 5.8167°, elevation 421 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).