Rendsburg weather in April

In April, Rendsburg sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 10.1 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of April to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Rendsburg's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rendsburg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
45 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
5:29 AM – 7:14 PM
Cloud cover
62%
1st clearest
Wind
14 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Rendsburg is settlement in Rendsburg, 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 10°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical April day in Rendsburg reaches about 12°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 18°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 4°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1103
2103
3103
4103
5103
6113
7113
8113
9113
10113
11113
12114
13124
14124
15124
16124
17124
18134
19134
20135
21135
22135
23135
24145
25145
26146
27146
28146
29146
30146

How April really feels in Rendsburg

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 11 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
11
wind chill below the day's low

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

Rendsburg weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°6512.32.77.70.0
Feb / -0°5010.239.30.0
Mar / 5210.8211.51.0
Apr12° / 4510.10.213.73.2
May16° / 6010.9015.75.0
Jun19° / 11°6912.1016.85.7
Jul21° / 13°7712.9016.46.1
Aug21° / 13°7612.7014.76.0
Sep18° / 11°6011012.55.3
Oct13° / 6412010.23.2
Nov / 5611.50.68.21.1
Dec / 6412.52.77.20.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23862
33763
43763
53862
63862
73862
83862
93961
103961
113961
124060
134159
144060
154258
164357
174258
184357
194357
204456
214456
224456
234357
244258
254258
264258
274159
284159
294159
304060

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Rendsburg gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 10.1 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 33% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1354
2353
3353
4353
5352
6352
7342
8341
9341
10331
11321
12321
13311
14301
15301
16301
17301
18300
19310
20310
21310
22320
23320
24320
25330
26330
27340
28340
29340
30350

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 14 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light 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 42 min at the start of April to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 120 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 4:56 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 7:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:066:46
212.76:046:48
312.86:016:49
412.95:596:51
513.05:566:53
613.05:546:55
713.15:516:57
813.25:496:59
913.25:467:01
1013.35:447:03
1113.45:417:05
1213.55:397:07
1313.55:367:09
1413.65:347:11
1513.75:317:12
1613.85:297:14
1713.85:267:16
1813.95:247:18
1914.05:217:20
2014.05:197:22
2114.15:177:24
2214.25:147:26
2314.35:127:28
2414.35:107:30
2514.45:077:32
2614.55:057:33
2714.55:037:35
2814.65:017:37
2914.74:587:39
3014.74:567:41

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.43 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.9Moderate
114.0Moderate
124.0Bright
134.1Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Rendsburg?

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

3.2
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 Rendsburg.

What to pack for Rendsburg in April

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

In April, Rendsburg sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Rendsburg in April

The nearest coast averages about 5°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 46 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Rendsburg in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rendsburg peaks around July 20 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 20UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Rendsburg?

Rendsburg sits at 54.3°N, 9.7°E, 9 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Eckernförde, 21 km away.

Topography around Rendsburg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rendsburg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 123 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m.

The land around Rendsburg is covered by trees (35%), artificial surfaces (28%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, grassland (36%), cropland (33%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (30%), water (28%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
123 m
80 km
275 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Eckernförde 21 km · Schleswig 25 km · Kiel 30 km · Neumünster 32 km · Elmschenhagen 34 km · Heide 39 km · Preetz 40 km · Itzehoe 44 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 Rendsburg (54.3018°, 9.6717°, elevation 9 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).