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Pontypridd Weather in April

April in Pontypridd typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Pontypridd in April

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Pontypridd in April

Pontypridd in April gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Pontypridd in April

With about 180 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Pontypridd in April

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in April. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in April

The water temperature is only 9°C (48°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August 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.

Pontypridd Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 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 Pontypridd 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 9°C (48°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Pontypridd 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
    9/10

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