Weather in April in Greater Manchester
Considering a trip to Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester in April?
Greater Manchester is a region in the United Kingdom. April in Greater Manchester generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Manchester.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Leigh with an average of 74 mm to moderate rainfall in Rochdale with 79 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Manchester.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 138 hours of sunlight expected in Manchester. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in Greater Manchester for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Greater Manchester climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Greater Manchester?
Manchester
In April Manchester generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Hale
In April Hale generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Stockport
In April Stockport generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Bolton
In April Bolton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Altrincham
In April Altrincham generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°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 Greater Manchester, in the United Kingdom.
Is April the best time to visit Greater Manchester?
In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Greater Manchester with often unpleasant weather in Manchester.
On average, the best time to visit Greater Manchester is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Manchester. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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