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Weather in April in Lancashire

Planning a getaway to Lancashire 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 Lancashire in April?

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C and nighttime temperatures around 7°C in Blackpool.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Burscough with an average of 77 mm to moderate rainfall in Gisburn with 87 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Blackpool.

Average sunshine

The city Blackpool usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

Where to go in Lancashire in April

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

Blackpool

In April Blackpool generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Blackpool
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 
5°C 
114 hours 
92 mm 
16 days 
poor 
12°C 
7°C 
165 hours 
80 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
10°C 
217 hours 
81 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Blackpool

Lytham St Annes

In April Lytham St Annes generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Lytham St Annes
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 
5°C 
114 hours 
88 mm 
16 days 
poor 
12°C 
6°C 
165 hours 
79 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
9°C 
217 hours 
81 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Lytham St Annes

Morecambe

In April Morecambe generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Morecambe
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 
4°C 
114 hours 
100 mm 
18 days 
poor 
12°C 
6°C 
165 hours 
84 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
8°C 
217 hours 
87 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Morecambe

Lancaster

In April Lancaster generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Lancaster
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 
4°C 
114 hours 
97 mm 
18 days 
poor 
12°C 
5°C 
165 hours 
82 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
8°C 
217 hours 
86 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Lancaster

Chorley

In April Chorley 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.

Chorley
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 
4°C 
101 hours 
84 mm 
17 days 
13°C 
5°C 
139 hours 
79 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
8°C 
187 hours 
81 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Chorley

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

Is April the best time to visit Lancashire?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Blackpool, April may not be the ideal time to visit Lancashire.

Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide tolerable weather in Blackpool. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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