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Penzance Weather in April

April in Penzance brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 69 mm (2.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Penzance in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Penzance in April

Daytime temperatures in Penzance reach 13°C (55°F) in April, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 8°C (46°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 Penzance in April

The month enjoys around 193 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

For Penzance itself, 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.

Penzance Temperature in April

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 28 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 Penzance 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Penzance 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
    6/10

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