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Orford Weather in April

During April, Orford experiences low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Orford in April

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 44 mm (1.7 in) 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 Orford in April

In April, Orford sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Orford in April

With about 176 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.

Orford Temperature in April

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
176 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 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 Orford 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 Orford 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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