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Darlington Weather in April

April in Darlington sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Darlington in April

You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Darlington in April

April in Darlington brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 Darlington in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 141 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Darlington itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

Darlington Temperature in April

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 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 Darlington 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Darlington 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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