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Norwich Weather in April
April in Norwich averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Around 51 mm (2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Norwich in April
On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 51 mm (2 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Norwich in April
April in Norwich brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Norwich in April
The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For Norwich itself, July and August 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.
Norwich Temperature in April
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
171 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Norwich Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Norwich typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Norwich in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Norwich spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Norwich historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Norwich between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Norwich recorded its highest April temperature of 27°C (81°F) on April 19, 2018.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 4°C (39°F), recorded on April 6, 1979.
- Norwich registered its coldest April night on April 7, 2013, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).
Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in April →
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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 Norwich in April
The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Norwich in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Norwich 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
London
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