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Munich in April
Munich warms up: highs climb to 58°F (15°C), from 48°F in March, with lows of 39°F (4°C) and about 2.7 in (69 mm) of rain.
It scores 74/100 for comfort, 4th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 58°F (15°C)
- Avg low
- 39°F (4°C)
- Rain
- 2.7 in (69 mm)
- Humidity
- 78%
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- Daylight
- ~13 h 25 min
- Comfort score
- 74/100 · Good
What April feels like
Days are mild at around 58°F (15°C): comfortable for walking all day, with a layer for the evening.
Lows average 39°F (4°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 2.7 in (69 mm).
Plan around April
April is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (May and September).
- The year's biggest warm-up: highs jump 6°C (10°F) from March.
- Comfort improves from 56/100 in March to 74/100.
- Our Bavaria & the Romantic Road route recommends May – Oct, Dec, so April falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for April
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 39°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaabout 2.7 in of rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Munich in April
April is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Deutsches Museum
Large science and technology museum on an island in the Isar.
Why now Our curated notes list it for "rainy day", which suits a wetter month.
Viktualienmarkt
Open-air food market with sausage stands and a beer garden.
Why now April scores 74/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Marienplatz and Neues Rathaus
Main square with a Glockenspiel that chimes at 11am and noon.
Why now Highs near 58°F and 2.7 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Schneider Bräuhaus
Wheat beer hall serving Bavarian classics like Weisswurst.
Hofbräuhaus
Historic beer hall with brass bands and long tables.
Nearby in April
- Füssen in April~57 mi · highs 55°F, 3.3 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, wetter
- Salzburg in April~72 mi · highs 58°F, 2.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Nuremberg in April~94 mi · highs 59°F, 1.5 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
- Hallstatt in April~104 mi · highs 59°F, 3.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Munich in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Munich?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 74/100 against a best of 82 in May and September. Expect highs of 58°F (15°C) and 2.7 in (69 mm) of rain. Our Bavaria & the Romantic Road route recommends May – Oct, Dec, so April is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Munich in April?
Average highs are 58°F (15°C) and average lows 39°F (4°C), making it the 6th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Munich in April?
Some: about 2.7 in (69 mm) of rain falls across April on average, the 4th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 44.6 in (1133 mm).
What should I pack for Munich in April?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 39°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (about 2.7 in of rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Munich in April?
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