Weather in April in Highland
Planning a getaway to Highland this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Highland in April?
Highland is a region in Scotland. April in Highland generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Balmacara. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Highland in April, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Highland, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Sallachy with an average of 134 mm to high rainfall in Mallaig with 145 mm. In Balmacara, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected in Balmacara. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Highland climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Highland?
Balmacara
In April Balmacara generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sallachy
In April Sallachy generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Inverinate
In April Inverinate generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Glenelg
In April Glenelg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kintail
In April Kintail generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Highland, in Scotland.
Is April the best time to visit Highland?
In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Highland due to the typically poor weather in Balmacara.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Balmacara.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Highland.
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