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Lochinver weather in April (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Lochinver this April? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of April in Lochinver typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 10°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Lochinver in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 150 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Lochinver. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lochinver, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Stornoway, the United Kingdom (66 KM, 41 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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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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