Colchester Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Colchester in April? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Colchester in April

Historically, April sees about 7 days of rain, with a monthly average of 46 mm (1.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Colchester in April

If you're visiting Colchester in April, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Colchester in April

The city usually sees around 218 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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Colchester Temperature in April

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 46 mm (1.8 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 218 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Colchester 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Colchester in April

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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