Cheshire Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cheshire, the United Kingdom in April.

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Chester Knutsford Crewe Wilmslow

Are you planning a trip a to Cheshire, the United Kingdom in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Cheshire in April

Cheshire, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. April in Cheshire generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Chester.

For a closer look at conditions across Cheshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Malpas with an average of 65 mm (2.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Macclesfield with 78 mm (3.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Chester gets approximately 155 hours of sunlight in April, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Cheshire by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cheshire — and find the best time to visit. (based on Chester)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March11°C (52°F) April14°C (57°F) May17°C (63°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly21°C (70°F) August21°C (70°F) September19°C (66°F) October15°C (59°F) November11°C (52°F) December9°C (48°F)
Best Time to Visit Cheshire →

Best Places to Visit in Cheshire in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cheshire.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Cheshire

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Cheshire, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Cheshire (April)

Precipitation variation in Cheshire (April)

Chester

In April Chester generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
106 hours
155 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Chester →

Knutsford

In April Knutsford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
138 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
75 mm (3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Knutsford →

Crewe

In April Crewe generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
138 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Crewe →

Wilmslow

In April Wilmslow generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
138 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Wilmslow →

Congleton

In April Congleton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
138 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Congleton →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cheshire, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cheshire in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chester 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Knutsford 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Crewe 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Wilmslow 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Congleton 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Macclesfield 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)

Cheshire weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cheshire, the United Kingdom in April?

Expect tolerable weather across Cheshire, the United Kingdom in April. The popular destination of Chester averages 14°C (57°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Cheshire, the United Kingdom in April?

In Chester, the average daytime high in April is 14°C (57°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 5°C (41°F).

Does Cheshire, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Cheshire, the United Kingdom. Chester averages only about 71 mm (2.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Cheshire, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Cheshire, the United Kingdom with overall tolerable weather in Chester. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Chester. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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We have much more information about the climate in Cheshire.

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