Oss weather in April

In April, Oss sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 47 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Oss's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Oss's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:50 AM – 7:26 PM
Cloud cover
66%
3rd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Oss is city in municipality Oss, the Netherlands.

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 12°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical April day in Oss reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 21°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)
1124
2124
3124
4135
5135
6135
7135
8135
9135
10135
11135
12145
13145
14145
15145
16145
17146
18156
19156
20156
21156
22156
23167
24167
25167
26167
27167
28167
29167
30168

How April really feels in Oss

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

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Oss 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 / 6512.41.38.10.3
Feb / 5711.31.59.60.6
Mar10° / 5711.80.911.52.2
Apr14° / 4710.3013.64.1
May18° / 6011.7015.45.5
Jun21° / 12°6411.6016.45.9
Jul23° / 14°7813.70166.2
Aug22° / 14°7812.6014.46.2
Sep19° / 11°6211.1012.45.7
Oct14° / 6411.7010.44.0
Nov / 6212.30.58.61.8
Dec / 72131.57.60.5

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23367
33367
43367
53268
63268
73268
83169
93169
103169
113268
123268
133466
143466
153565
163664
173664
183664
193763
203763
213664
223763
233763
243664
253565
263565
273466
283466
293367
303367

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Oss gets around 47 mm of rain over 10.3 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 rain averages around 34% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
135
234
334
433
533
633
733
833
932
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1532
1632
1733
1833
1934
2035
2135
2236
2336
2437
2537
2637
2738
2838
2938
3039

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991

Wind in April

Winds average 13 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light 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 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 5:20 AM, and sunset from 7:00 PM to 7:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:257:00
212.76:227:02
312.76:207:04
412.86:187:06
512.96:157:07
612.96:137:09
713.06:117:11
813.16:087:13
913.16:067:14
1013.26:047:16
1113.36:017:18
1213.35:597:19
1313.45:577:21
1413.55:557:23
1513.55:527:25
1613.65:507:26
1713.75:487:28
1813.75:467:30
1913.85:437:31
2013.95:417:33
2113.95:397:35
2214.05:377:37
2314.15:357:38
2414.15:337:40
2514.25:317:42
2614.25:297:43
2714.35:267:45
2814.45:247:47
2914.45:227:48
3014.55:207:50

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.58 kWh/m² to a high of 5.19 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Oss?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Oss for sightseeing.

What to pack for Oss in April

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

In April, Oss sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Oss in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Oss peaks around July 13 at about 6 (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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Oss?

Oss sits at 51.8°N, 5.5°E, 8 m above sea level, in The Netherlands. The nearest listed city is Uden, 14 km away.

Maaspoort's-HertogenboschZaltbommel

Topography around Oss

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Oss has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 m.

The land around Oss is covered by artificial surfaces (37%), grassland (27%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, grassland (40%), cropland (22%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%), trees (26%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
25 m
16 km
47 m
80 km
154 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Uden 14 km · Tiel 15 km · Wijchen 15 km · Maaspoort 16 km · 's-Hertogenbosch 16 km · Veghel 17 km · Schijndel 17 km · Zaltbommel 19 km

The Netherlands travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 84% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$73,684
2025
Happiness
7.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 624
Religion
none 54%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 15%other 6%

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 Oss (51.765°, 5.5181°, elevation 8 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).