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Colmar weather in April

Colmar in April averages 10°C (51°F), 52 mm of rain and 5.9 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Colmar, April is the sixth coldest, the fifth driest and the fifth sunniest.

Colmar
Average temp
10°C (51°F)

5–16°C · 40–61°F

Rainfall
52 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
5.9 h

hours per day

Wind
10 km/h
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What is Colmar like in April?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Colmar in April?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 52 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 5°C (40°F).

April compared with March and May

April in Colmar is 2.6°C warmer than March and 12 mm wetter than it, which averages 8°C (46°F).

April in Colmar is 4.8°C cooler than May and 35 mm drier than it, which averages 15°C (59°F).

Daylight in Colmar in April

On 15 April the sun is up for 13 hours 41 minutes in Colmar, rising about 06:40 and setting about 20:21 local time.

April ends 1 hour 37 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 2 hours 21 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Colmar weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 17 Oct 2026376 places covered

How April compares with the rest of the year

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Colmar weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine and wind for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January3°C / 37°F32 mm
February4°C / 39°F35 mm
March8°C / 46°F40 mm
April10°C / 51°F52 mm
May15°C / 59°F87 mm
June18°C / 65°F70 mm
July20°C / 68°F78 mm
August20°C / 69°F65 mm
September15°C / 60°F62 mm
October11°C / 52°F58 mm
November6°C / 42°F55 mm
December3°C / 38°F44 mm

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FAQs about Colmar in April

April climate averages for Colmar, 1991–2020.

Colmar averages 10°C (51°F) in April, ranging from about 5°C (40°F) at night to 16°C (61°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 52 mm falls across April, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. April averages 10°C (51°F) against 15°C (59°F) in May — 4.8°C cooler.

April is 2.6°C warmer than March, and 12 mm wetter.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; April sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 5.9 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what April is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 13 hours 41 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 16 hours 2 minutes in June and 8 hours 23 minutes in December.

On 15 April, sunrise is about 06:40 and sunset about 20:21 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 37 minutes longer than it starts.