March Weather in April

March in April sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Around 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in March in April

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 55 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in March in April

April in March brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in March in April

With about 158 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For March itself, June, July, August and September 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.

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March Temperature in April

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in March 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 March 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

10/10

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More climate data for March

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