Mid-spring · Weather & things to do
Strasbourg in April
Strasbourg warms up: highs climb to 62°F (17°C), from 53°F in March, with lows of 41°F (5°C) and about 1.9 in (49 mm) of rain.
April opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 83/100 (4th of 12).
- Avg high
- 62°F (17°C)
- Avg low
- 41°F (5°C)
- Rain
- 1.9 in (49 mm)
- Humidity
- 75%
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- Daylight
- ~13 h 27 min
- Comfort score
- 83/100 · Great
What April feels like
Days are mild at around 62°F (17°C): comfortable for walking all day, with a layer for the evening.
Lows average 41°F (5°C).
About 1.9 in (49 mm) of rain falls in a typical year's April.
Plan around April
April is one of Strasbourg's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: April – September.
- The year's biggest warm-up: highs jump 5°C (9°F) from March.
- Comfort improves from 67/100 in March to 83/100.
- Our Colmar, Kaysersberg & Strasbourg route is planned for Late Nov – Dec 24, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — April falls outside it.
What to pack for April
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 41°F
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Strasbourg in April
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Strasbourg Cathedral
Red sandstone Gothic cathedral with a 142-metre spire, an astronomical clock and a market at its feet.
Barrage Vauban
A 17th-century covered dam with a free rooftop terrace looking over the Ponts Couverts to the cathedral.
Chez Yvonne
A classic winstub on rue du Sanglier with red-checked tables, tarte flambée and Alsace pinot noir.
Pâtisserie Christian
Pastry shop and tearoom on rue Mercière, steps from the cathedral, with bredele biscuits and stollen in December.
Maison Kammerzell
Restaurant in the carved 15th-century house on the cathedral square, known for its fish choucroute.
Nearby in April
- Colmar in April~39 mi · highs 62°F, 2.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Zurich in April~91 mi · highs 59°F, 3.6 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, wetter
- Rüdesheim in April~97 mi · highs 60°F, 1.7 in rain · 1°C (2°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Lucerne in April~109 mi · highs 59°F, 3.9 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, wetter
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.
Strasbourg in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Strasbourg?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 83/100. Expect highs of 62°F (17°C) and 1.9 in (49 mm) of rain.
How cold is Strasbourg in April?
Average highs are 62°F (17°C) and average lows 41°F (5°C), making it the 6th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Strasbourg in April?
Not much: about 1.9 in (49 mm) of rain falls across April on average, the 2nd-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 29.8 in (758 mm).
What should I pack for Strasbourg in April?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 41°F) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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