Derby Weather in April

April in Derby averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Derby in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Derby in April

Daytime highs in Derby in April reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 5°C (41°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 Derby in April

The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Derby Temperature in April

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Derby in April

Pack for changing conditions in Derby 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Derby 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

10/10

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More climate data for Derby

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