Buxton Weather in April

In Buxton, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Buxton in April

This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Buxton in April

If you're visiting Buxton in April, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Buxton in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 138 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Buxton Temperature in April

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 138 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Buxton in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. 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 Buxton in April

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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