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When to go · Heidelberg

Heidelberg in April

Great month. Inside Heidelberg's best window: Apr–Oct; May, June and September are the sweet spot.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
17°C / 5°C
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Germany overall
Prices
Medium
Germany overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Heidelberg

Inside Heidelberg's best window: Apr–Oct; May, June and September are the sweet spot.

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • HeidelbergHighs around 17 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 10 days
  • Rhine and the west, Germany · Cologne, Frankfurt, Rhine and Moselle valleys, Heidelbergfine

    Mildest winters; wine harvest and river trips at their best in September–October.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Germany overall
Medium
Prices · Germany overall
Medium

Germany overall: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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