Kirknewton weather in April (Lothian, United Kingdom)

How does the April weather in Kirknewton compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Kirknewton typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 12°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 4°C.

Precipitation

Kirknewton in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kirknewton, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Water Temperature 6°C *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (8 KM, 5 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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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. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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