Temperature in The United Kingdom in April

April in the United Kingdom has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from low in Lerwick with 9°C to moderate temperatures in Peterborough with 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Peterborough and 6°C in Lerwick.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the United Kingdom in April?

To get a sense of April's typical temperatures in the key spots of the United Kingdom, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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What is the warmest city in April in the United Kingdom?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Peterborough clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 15°C, and evenings that remain near 5°C.

What is the coldest city in April in the United Kingdom?

When looking through our records, we find that Lerwick stands out as the coolest city in the United Kingdom for the month of April. Daytime highs average 9°C and it cools down to about 6°C at night.

How much sun does the United Kingdom get in April?

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 178 hours of sunlight anticipated in London. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

What is the water's temperature in April?

The water temperature averages approximately 10°C in Southampton this month, so not the best month to swim.

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