Shropshire Weather in April

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

Planning a journey to Shropshire, 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 Shropshire in April

Shropshire, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. April in Shropshire 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 Shrewsbury.

For specific regional insights in Shropshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Shrewsbury with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Llanvair Waterdine with 73 mm (2.9 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Shrewsbury as an example - it receives around 142 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Shropshire 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 Shropshire

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

Temperature range in Shropshire (April)

Precipitation variation in Shropshire (April)

Shrewsbury

In April Shrewsbury 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)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Telford

In April Telford 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)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Bridgnorth

In April Bridgnorth 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)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Ironbridge

In April Ironbridge 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)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Ludlow

In April Ludlow generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°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)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
99 hours
142 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Shrewsbury 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Telford 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Bridgnorth 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Ironbridge 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Ludlow 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Oswestry 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

Shropshire weather in April: frequently asked questions

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

April in Shropshire, the United Kingdom brings tolerable weather. In Shrewsbury, daytime temperatures are typically around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

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

Average temperatures in Shropshire, the United Kingdom during April range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 14°C (57°F) in Shrewsbury.

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

April is on the drier side in Shropshire, the United Kingdom. Shrewsbury averages only about 63 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

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

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Shrewsbury, April might be a good time to visit Shropshire, the United Kingdom. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Shrewsbury. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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