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Frankfurt in April
what's the weather like?

Good window in April — July is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 50.11°N 8.68°E
59°FMax temperature
35%Rainy days
11.8hSunshine / day

Frankfurt weather in April

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
41°F – 59°F
🌧 Rainy days
35% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.5/10)

Should you visit Frankfurt in April?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 35%
🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 59°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.8h/d

Our take: Frankfurt in April: 59°F and 11.8h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Frankfurt in April by trip type

What to expect in April

Spring marks the start of the good season in Frankfurt. Temperatures rise (15°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 35% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. July (8.5/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Frankfurt

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌦️ January32°F41°F42%0.1in3.7h2.2/10
🌦️ February32°F46°F40%0.1in6.4h4.1/10
🌦️ March36°F52°F39%0.1in8.9h5.0/10
⛅ April41°F59°F35%0.1in11.8h7.0/10
🌤️ May50°F68°F34%0.1in12.7h7.5/10
🌤️ June57°F77°F35%0.1in13.8h8.3/10
🌤️ July61°F79°F34%0.1in13.5h8.5/10
🌤️ August61°F79°F32%0.1in12.5h8.4/10
🌤️ September54°F70°F31%0.1in11.0h7.6/10
⛅ October46°F59°F39%0.1in6.6h5.4/10
🌦️ November39°F48°F44%0.1in4.2h3.8/10
🌦️ December34°F43°F41%0.1in2.0h2.0/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In April, Frankfurt averages 59°F, 35% rainy days and 11.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10. See methodology →

April vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 8.5/10). Difference:

FAQ — Frankfurt in April

Is April a good time to visit Frankfurt?
April is an acceptable time for Frankfurt (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider July (8.5/10) if possible.
What to do in Frankfurt in April?
With 59°F max and 11.8h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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