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Weather in April in Grampian

Thinking about venturing to Grampian this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Grampian in April?

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 9°C in Inverey to 12°C in Banchory. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Banchory and 1°C in Inverey.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Peterhead with an average of 58 mm to moderate rainfall in Braemar with 86 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 155 hours of sunlight anticipated in Aberdeen. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

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

Where to go in Grampian in April

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

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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 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 Grampian?

Aberdeen

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

Aberdeen
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 
4°C 
124 hours 
61 mm 
18 days 
poor 
11°C 
5°C 
155 hours 
63 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
13°C 
7°C 
203 hours 
59 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Aberdeen

Stonehaven

In April Stonehaven generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Stonehaven
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 
4°C 
124 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
poor 
10°C 
5°C 
155 hours 
60 mm 
16 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
12°C 
7°C 
203 hours 
57 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Stonehaven

Dyce

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

Dyce
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 
4°C 
124 hours 
61 mm 
18 days 
poor 
11°C 
5°C 
155 hours 
62 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
13°C 
7°C 
203 hours 
59 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Dyce

Banchory

In April Banchory 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.

Banchory
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 
2°C 
124 hours 
63 mm 
18 days 
poor 
12°C 
4°C 
155 hours 
67 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
6°C 
203 hours 
68 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Banchory

Elgin

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

Elgin
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 
4°C 
107 hours 
67 mm 
19 days 
poor 
11°C 
5°C 
137 hours 
68 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
13°C 
7°C 
178 hours 
70 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Elgin

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

Is April the best time to visit Grampian?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Grampian due to the typically unpleasant weather in Aberdeen.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Aberdeen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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