Linlithgow Weather in April

April in Linlithgow brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Linlithgow in April

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Linlithgow in April

Temperatures in Linlithgow in April top out at 12°C (54°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Linlithgow in April

The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Linlithgow in April

In April, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in April

The water temperature is only 6°C (43°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers 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.

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Linlithgow Temperature in April

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Water Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Linlithgow in April

Pack for changing conditions in Linlithgow 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Linlithgow 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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