City break

The Hague weather in April

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

52

Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in The Hague in April?

In April, The Hague is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 8.7 °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 45 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in The Hague.

April compared

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

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score285268
Day9°13°16°
Night4°6°10°
Sea6°9°12°
Sun5 h7 h8 h
Rain days111012

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 50 min06:48 – 20:38
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
61 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Amsterdam

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %45 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %65 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %55 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

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

The Hague in April: quick answers

Is The Hague hot in April?

No. In April, The Hague is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.

Can you swim in The Hague in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 8.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in The Hague in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total.

The Hague 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