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Gateshead Weather in April

April in Gateshead brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Gateshead in April

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Gateshead in April

Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Gateshead in April, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Gateshead in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 152 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer 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.

Gateshead Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*

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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 Gateshead in April

Pack for changing conditions in Gateshead 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 Gateshead 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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