Glenelg weather in April (Highland, Scotland)

Curious about the climate in Glenelg this April? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

April in Glenelg generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 11°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Glenelg in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 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 Glenelg. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Glenelg, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 137 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Scotland in April

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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