When to go

Köln in April

In April, Köln averages daytime highs of 15°C and night-time lows of 4°C, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. That makes April the 6th warmest and the 12th wettest month of the year here. The most comfortable months are usually May, June and September.

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Average high: 15°C
Average low: 4°C
Rainfall: 44 mm
Humidity: 78%

Climate

Köln weather through the year

NASA POWER climate averages, 2001–2020. April is highlighted.

Average monthly weather
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °C	4	6	10	15	19	22	25	24	20	15	9	5
Low °C	-1	-1	1	4	8	12	14	14	10	6	3	0
Rain mm	74	62	59	44	64	68	75	79	57	61	70	77

Where to stay

Popular hotels in Köln

Ibis budget Koeln Messe

★★Hotels2.8 km from centre

7.4

Good

Privates BnB Koeln Zuendorf

★★★Bed and breakfasts10 km from centre

9.5

Exceptional

Premier Inn Koeln City Centre

★★★Hotels1.4 km from centre

8.4

Very good

Best Western Plus Hotel Koeln City

★★★★Hotels1.9 km from centre

8.2

Very good

Premier Inn Koeln City Centre

★★★Hotels1.4 km from centre

8.2

Very good

Das Wiesenhaus Koeln

★★★Apartments5.1 km from centre

8.0

Very good

Other months

Köln month by month

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FAQ

Köln in April: questions

Is April a good time to visit Köln?

April is not among the most comfortable months in Köln; May, June and September are usually better. Expect highs around 15°C and 44 mm of rain (NASA climate averages, 2001–2020).

How hot is Köln in April?

The average daytime high in Köln in April is 15°C and the average low is 4°C.

Does it rain in Köln in April?

Köln gets about 44 mm of rain in April on average, making it the 12th wettest month. Average humidity is 78%.

How much are hotels in Köln in April?

Prices depend on dates and availability. Search Köln for April on book.maqami.co to see live prices; signed-in members save up to 10% versus the guest price.

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