Scarborough weather in April (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Scarborough in April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During April, Scarborough usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 11°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Scarborough in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 159 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Scarborough climate page with graphs.

 

Scarborough, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 159 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 36%  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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