Climate averages 1991–2020

Hagen weather
in April.

A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 6th warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 13.8°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 5.4°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 70 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Hagen · average highYear overview

April is a cool month in Hagen: daytime highs average 13.8°C and nights cool to about 5.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 70 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 49 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Witten (12 km away). In April its highs average 13.8°C, about as warm as Hagen, with 55 mm of rain.

Among the 120 cities listed in Germany, Hagen ranks joint 77th of 120 for the warmest April highs and 117th of 120 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 120 cities is 14.0°C; Hagen is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 3.7°C to 17.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 70 mm to 83 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Hagen climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Hagen, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 4.6°C0.3°C0.3°C10815.68.48 h
February 5.7°C0.2°C0.2°C8913.59.910 h
March 9.4°C2.4°C2.4°C9114.711.812 h
April, selected 13.8°C5.4°C5.4°C7012.513.814 h
May 17.5°C9.3°C9.3°C8313.915.616 h
June 20.4°C12.3°C12.3°C9114.416.517 h
July 22.4°C14.6°C14.6°C11115.716.116 h
August 22.2°C14.5°C14.5°C10315.214.615 h
September 18.4°C11.6°C11.6°C9213.312.713 h
October 13.8°C8.2°C8.2°C9413.610.711 h
November 8.7°C4.3°C4.3°C9514.78.99 h
December 5.4°C1.4°C1.4°C11216.48.08 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

April in nearby cities

Distance from Hagen

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Hagen) is explained once on the Hagen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.