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Drumnadrochit weather in April (Highlands, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Drumnadrochit in April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In April, the weather in Drumnadrochit generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 11°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 3°C.

Precipitation

Drumnadrochit in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 137 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Drumnadrochit climate page with graphs.

 

Drumnadrochit, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 137 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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