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Margate Weather in April

April in Margate sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Margate in April

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Margate in April

Expect highs of 12°C (54°F) in Margate in April, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Margate in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 150 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer 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.

Margate Temperature in April

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
150 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (55 KM, 34 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 Margate in April

Pack for changing conditions in Margate 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Margate 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
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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