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Peterborough Weather in April

Peterborough in April sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 92 mm (3.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Peterborough in April

Typically around 11 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Peterborough in April

Temperatures in Peterborough in April top out at 12°C (54°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Peterborough Temperature in April

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Peterborough 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Peterborough in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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