Black Forest weather in April
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While April isn't our top-rated month for Black Forest, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
14°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Black Forest in April
Whatever the weather, Black Forest rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the historic centre of Black Forest
Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants
Visit cultural museums and heritage sites
Walk scenic trails around Black Forest
Shop at local markets and artisan stores
Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints
What to pack for April
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
5C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
February
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April (you are here)
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
August
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
December
6C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
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