Weather in April in Cornwall
Planning a journey to Cornwall this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Cornwall in April?
Cornwall is a region in the United Kingdom. April in Cornwall generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 7°C in Newquay.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lizard with an average of 66 mm to moderate rainfall in Saint Neot with 83 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Newquay enjoys close to 193 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Cornwall in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Cornwall climate page.
Where to go in Cornwall in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Cornwall?
Newquay
In April Newquay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
St Austell
In April St Austell generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Penzance
In April Penzance generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Bude
In April Bude generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Falmouth
In April Falmouth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Cornwall, in the United Kingdom.
Is April the best time to visit Cornwall?
In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Cornwall due to the typically unpleasant weather in Newquay.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Newquay. In contrast, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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