Dumfries weather in April (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Dumfries in April? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In April, Dumfries tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 12°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 4°C.

Precipitation

Dumfries in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 132 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dumfries, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 132 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go 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 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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