Sun, sea & sand

Borkum weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in April

Poor

Best time to visit: August

What is the weather like in Borkum in April?

In April, Borkum is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 7.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 48 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Borkum.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score152325
Day8°12°15°
Night3°6°10°
Sea5°8°11°
Sun5 h7 h8 h
Rain days111012

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 56 min06:35 – 20:32
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
60 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Berlin

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %62 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %55 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Borkum in April: quick answers

Is Borkum hot in April?

No. In April, Borkum is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.

Can you swim in Borkum in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 7.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Borkum in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 48 mm in total.

Borkum month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences