Aberdeen weather in April (Grampian, Scotland)

Planning a trip to Aberdeen in April? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Aberdeen typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Aberdeen in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Aberdeen, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 155 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 35%  

Where to go in Scotland in April

Find out more about the weather in Scotland in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Aberdeen in April?

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 in April.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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