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Blackpool Weather in April

In Blackpool, April brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Blackpool in April

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Blackpool in April

Blackpool has excellent weather in April, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Blackpool in April

With about 156 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Blackpool Temperature in April

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
156 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Blackpool in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Blackpool in April

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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