Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz weather in April

In April, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 11.2 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz's 3rd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:30 AM – 6:58 PM
Cloud cover
64%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is main settlement of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Germany.

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 16°C by the end.

A typical April day in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 4°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1113
2113
3123
4123
5123
6123
7123
8123
9123
10123
11134
12134
13134
14134
15134
16144
17144
18145
19145
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21155
22155
23156
24166
25166
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27166
28167
29167
30167

How April really feels in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 5 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
5
wind chill below the day's low

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

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6211.85.78.50.0
Feb / -2°5010.45.49.80.0
Mar / 6312.43.211.51.5
Apr14° / 5111.20.713.43.8
May18° / 8213.4015.15.3
Jun21° / 12°8513.3015.96.0
Jul24° / 14°9013.2015.66.4
Aug23° / 13°8512.6014.26.5
Sep18° / 10°6410.6012.45.7
Oct13° / 6311.50.410.53.3
Nov / 6211.22.88.90.7
Dec / -1°681368.10.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33664
43565
53565
63565
73565
83565
93565
103664
113664
123664
133862
143862
153862
164060
174060
184159
194258
204258
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224258
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254159
264060
274060
283961
293862
303763

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 11.2 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 38% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1386
2385
3375
4374
5374
6374
7374
8373
9373
10373
11373
12373
13363
14363
15363
16363
17363
18362
19362
20372
21372
22382
23382
24391
25391
26401
27411
28411
29421
30431

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.

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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 11 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
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1911calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 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 108 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:02 AM to 5:03 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 7:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:026:35
212.66:006:37
312.75:586:38
412.75:566:40
512.85:546:41
612.95:526:43
712.95:496:44
813.05:476:46
913.05:456:48
1013.15:436:49
1113.25:416:51
1213.25:396:52
1313.35:376:54
1413.35:356:55
1513.45:326:57
1613.55:306:58
1713.55:287:00
1813.65:267:01
1913.65:247:03
2013.75:227:04
2113.85:207:06
2213.85:187:08
2313.95:167:09
2413.95:147:11
2514.05:137:12
2614.15:117:14
2714.15:097:15
2814.25:077:17
2914.25:057:18
3014.35:037:20

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.77 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
24.0Moderate
34.0Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.

What to pack for Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz in April

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

In April, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz 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 Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz peaks around July 13 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 13UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz sits at 49.3°N, 11.5°E, 431 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Altdorf bei Nürnberg, 14 km away.

Topography around Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m around an average of 449 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 649 m.

The land around Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is covered by trees (34%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (42%), cropland (30%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
203 m
16 km
305 m
80 km
649 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Altdorf bei Nürnberg 14 km · Wendelstein 24 km · Roth 27 km · Lauf an der Pegnitz 29 km · Sulzbach-Rosenberg 32 km · Schwabach 32 km · Nuremberg 34 km · Amberg 34 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

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 Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz (49.2803°, 11.4628°, elevation 431 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).