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Cockenzie Weather in April

Cockenzie in April averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Cockenzie in April

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Cockenzie in April

Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Cockenzie in April, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Cockenzie in April

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Cockenzie in April

In April, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in April

The water temperature is only 6°C (43°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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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Cockenzie Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in April

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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 (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 Cockenzie in April

Pack for changing conditions in Cockenzie in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cockenzie 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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