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Gairloch weather in April (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Gairloch in April? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Gairloch includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 11°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Gairloch in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 140 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Gairloch. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gairloch, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 28 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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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
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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