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Glencoe weather in April (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Glencoe this April? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During April, Glencoe usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 11°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 3°C.

Precipitation

Glencoe in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 145 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Glencoe, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (37 KM, 23 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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