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Perthshire weather in April

Are you planning a trip to Perthshire in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Perthshire in April?

Perthshire is a region in the United Kingdom. April in Perthshire generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with moderate precipitation.

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Kinloch Rannoch at 10°C to moderate in Kinross at 13°C. At night it cools down to 5°C in Kinross and 2°C in Kinloch Rannoch.

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cellardyke with an average of 55 mm to moderate rainfall in Kinloch Rannoch with 99 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Pitlochry typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected in Pitlochry. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

Where to go in Perthshire in April

Find the average weather conditions in April for the most popular destinations in Perthshire on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 in Perthshire

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Perthshire?

Average weather in Pitlochry

In April Pitlochry generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Pitlochry
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
<<  
8°C 
1°C 
118 hours 
98 mm 
21 days 
poor 
10°C 
2°C 
147 hours 
83 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
5°C 
193 hours 
86 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Pitlochry

Average weather in Perth

In April Perth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Perth
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 
2°C 
118 hours 
77 mm 
18 days 
poor 
12°C 
4°C 
147 hours 
71 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
6°C 
193 hours 
75 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Perth

Average weather in Crieff

In April Crieff generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Crieff
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
<<  
9°C 
2°C 
118 hours 
96 mm 
20 days 
poor 
12°C 
3°C 
147 hours 
82 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
6°C 
193 hours 
85 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Crieff

Average weather in Dunkeld

In April Dunkeld generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Dunkeld
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
<<  
9°C 
1°C 
118 hours 
88 mm 
20 days 
poor 
11°C 
3°C 
147 hours 
77 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
6°C 
193 hours 
81 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Dunkeld

Average weather in Aberfeldy

In April Aberfeldy generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Aberfeldy
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
<<  
8°C 
1°C 
118 hours 
103 mm 
21 days 
poor 
11°C 
2°C 
147 hours 
86 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
5°C 
193 hours 
89 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Aberfeldy

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

Is April the best time to visit Perthshire?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Perthshire due to the typically poor weather in Pitlochry.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly pleasant weather in Pitlochry. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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