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Weather in April in Hampshire

Considering a trip to Hampshire 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 Hampshire in April?

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Southampton.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gosport with an average of 59 mm to moderate rainfall in Bransgore with 66 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 180 hours of sunlight anticipated in Southampton. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

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

Where to go in Hampshire in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Hampshire 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 Hampshire?

Southampton

In April Southampton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Southampton
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   March March
<<  
12°C 
5°C 
119 hours 
55 mm 
14 days 
14°C 
6°C 
180 hours 
63 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
17°C 
9°C 
215 hours 
62 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Southampton

Portsmouth

In April Portsmouth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Portsmouth
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
<<  
11°C 
5°C 
119 hours 
54 mm 
14 days 
14°C 
7°C 
180 hours 
59 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
17°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
58 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Portsmouth

Lymington

In April Lymington 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.

Lymington
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
<<  
11°C 
6°C 
119 hours 
62 mm 
15 days 
13°C 
7°C 
180 hours 
64 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
60 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Lymington

Winchester

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

Winchester
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
<<  
12°C 
4°C 
119 hours 
54 mm 
15 days 
14°C 
5°C 
180 hours 
66 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
8°C 
215 hours 
67 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Winchester

Basingstoke

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

Basingstoke
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
<<  
12°C 
4°C 
119 hours 
52 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
5°C 
180 hours 
63 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
8°C 
215 hours 
65 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Basingstoke

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

Is April the best time to visit Hampshire?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Southampton, April might be a good time to visit Hampshire. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Southampton. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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