Braemar weather in April (Grampian, United Kingdom)

What can you expect from the weather in Braemar during April? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Braemar typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.

Braemar in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Braemar. July and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Braemar, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 147 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom 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 Braemar in April?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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