Oban weather in April (Strathclyde, Scotland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Oban in April? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In April, Oban tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Precipitation

Oban in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 145 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

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

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

 

Oban, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 131 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 145 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Scotland in April

Find out more about the weather in Scotland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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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