Balmacara weather in April (Highland, Scotland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Balmacara in April? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Balmacara includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C.

Precipitation

Balmacara in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Balmacara. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Balmacara, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Scotland in April

Find out more about the weather in Scotland 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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