Cambridge Weather in April
April in Cambridge brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 92 mm (3.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Cambridge in April
This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Cambridge in April
In April, expect moderate temperatures in Cambridge, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Cambridge in April
There are approximately 229 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.
Wind Speed in Cambridge in April
April sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in April
At 6°C (43°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Cambridge.
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Cambridge Temperature in April
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
229 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
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What to Wear in Cambridge in April
The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Cambridge in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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