Hertfordshire Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom in April.

Planning a trip to Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Hertfordshire in April

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Bishops Stortford.

For a closer look at conditions across Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

April is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 56 mm (2.2 in) in Bishops Stortford.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Bishops Stortford gets approximately 166 hours of sunlight in April, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hertfordshire — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bishops Stortford)

Best Places to Visit in Hertfordshire in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Hertfordshire

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Hertfordshire (April)

Precipitation variation in Hertfordshire (April)

Bishops Stortford

In April Bishops Stortford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
115 hours
166 hours
195 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Watford

In April Watford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
126 hours
178 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Saint Albans

In April Saint Albans generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
126 hours
178 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Stevenage

In April Stevenage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
111 hours
153 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Hemel Hempstead

In April Hemel Hempstead generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
126 hours
178 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hertfordshire in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bishops Stortford 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Watford 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Saint Albans 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Stevenage 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Hemel Hempstead 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Hertford 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)

Hertfordshire weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom in April?

Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom typically experiences tolerable weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bishops Stortford average around 14°C (57°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom in April?

Bishops Stortford averages a daytime maximum of 14°C (57°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom. Bishops Stortford averages only about 56 mm (2.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom with overall tolerable weather in Bishops Stortford. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Bishops Stortford. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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