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Kintail Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), April in Kintail brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Kintail in April

Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 137 mm (5.4 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Kintail in April

Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Kintail in April, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kintail in April

The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Kintail. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kintail Temperature in April

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 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 Kintail in April

Pack for changing conditions in Kintail 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kintail in April

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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