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Harwich Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), April in Harwich brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Harwich in April

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Harwich in April

Daytime highs in Harwich in April reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Harwich in April

The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

For Harwich itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

Harwich Temperature in April

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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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 Harwich in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Harwich 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
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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