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Weather in April in Argyll and Bute

Considering a trip to Argyll and Bute this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Argyll and Bute in April?

Argyll and Bute is a region in the United Kingdom. April in Argyll and Bute generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Bellochantuy at 10°C to mild in Helensburgh at 12°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Helensburgh and 7°C in Bellochantuy.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Machrihanish with an average of 79 mm to high rainfall in Port Appin with 132 mm.

Average sunshine

Oban enjoys a balanced 145 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Argyll and Bute in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Argyll and Bute climate page.

Where to go in Argyll and Bute in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Argyll and Bute on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Argyll and Bute?

Oban

In April Oban generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Oban
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
86 hours 
179 mm 
21 days 
poor 
11°C 
5°C 
145 hours 
131 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
7°C 
189 hours 
128 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Oban

Taynuilt

In April Taynuilt generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Taynuilt
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
86 hours 
166 mm 
22 days 
poor 
12°C 
4°C 
145 hours 
125 mm 
18 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
6°C 
189 hours 
125 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Taynuilt

Luss

In April Luss generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Luss
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
2°C 
106 hours 
138 mm 
21 days 
poor 
12°C 
4°C 
143 hours 
112 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
6°C 
188 hours 
112 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Luss

Dunoon

In April Dunoon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dunoon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
10°C 
3°C 
106 hours 
132 mm 
21 days 
poor 
12°C 
5°C 
143 hours 
107 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
7°C 
188 hours 
105 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Dunoon

Arrochar

In April Arrochar generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Arrochar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
2°C 
106 hours 
157 mm 
21 days 
poor 
11°C 
3°C 
143 hours 
124 mm 
18 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
6°C 
188 hours 
125 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Arrochar

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Argyll and Bute, in the United Kingdom.

Is April the best time to visit Argyll and Bute?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Argyll and Bute due to the typically poor weather in Oban.

Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Oban.

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