Porthcawl Weather in April

April in Porthcawl typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Porthcawl in April

Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Porthcawl in April

April in Porthcawl brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Porthcawl in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Porthcawl.

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Porthcawl Temperature in April

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Porthcawl 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Porthcawl 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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• March
• April

• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Porthcawl's climate page.

More climate data for Porthcawl

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