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Portsmouth Weather in April

April in Portsmouth brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Portsmouth in April

You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Portsmouth in April

April in Portsmouth sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Portsmouth in April

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Portsmouth.

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Portsmouth Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in April

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Portsmouth in April

Pack for changing conditions in Portsmouth in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Portsmouth 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
10/10

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