Cumbria weather in April
Are you planning a trip to Cumbria in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Cumbria in April?
Cumbria is a region in the United Kingdom. April in Cumbria generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Windermere.
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bewcastle with an average of 75 mm to moderate rainfall in Bouth with 92 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Windermere typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 165 hours of sunlight expected in Windermere. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For a closer look at April's conditions in Cumbria, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Cumbria's yearly weather, check out our Cumbria climate page.
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Average weather in Windermere
In April Windermere generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Keswick
In April Keswick generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Bowness-on-Windermere
In April Bowness-on-Windermere generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Ambleside
In April Ambleside generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Penrith
In April Penrith generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Cumbria, in the United Kingdom.
Is April the best time to visit Cumbria?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Windermere, April may not be the ideal time to visit Cumbria.
Generally speaking, May, July and August provide tolerable weather in Windermere. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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