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Clifton Weather in April

Clifton in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 109 mm (4.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Clifton in April

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Clifton in April

Clifton in April gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Clifton in April

There are approximately 225 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Clifton 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

With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Clifton Temperature in April

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
55% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 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 Clifton 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. 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Clifton in April

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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