Merseyside Weather in April

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

Planning a journey to Merseyside, the United Kingdom this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Merseyside in April

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Liverpool.

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

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hale with an average of 72 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Southport with 78 mm (3.1 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Liverpool, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Liverpool, you can expect around 155 hours of sunlight in April, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Merseyside 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 Merseyside

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

Temperature range in Merseyside (April)

Precipitation variation in Merseyside (April)

Liverpool

In April Liverpool generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
106 hours
155 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Southport

In April Southport generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
114 hours
165 hours
217 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Birkenhead

In April Birkenhead generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
106 hours
155 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
75 mm (3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Wallasey

In April Wallasey generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
106 hours
155 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Hale

In April Hale generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°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)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
106 hours
155 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Liverpool 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Southport 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Birkenhead 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Wallasey 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Hale 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Haydock 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)

Merseyside weather in April: frequently asked questions

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

In April, Merseyside, the United Kingdom generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Liverpool sees daytime temperatures near 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to roughly 6°C (43°F).

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

In Liverpool, the average daytime high in April is 13°C (55°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 6°C (43°F).

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

Not particularly. Liverpool averages just 75 mm (3 in) of rain in April, making it a mostly dry month for Merseyside, the United Kingdom.

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

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Merseyside, the United Kingdom due to the typically unpleasant weather in Liverpool.

On average, the best time to visit Merseyside, the United Kingdom is in July with generally perfect weather in Liverpool. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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