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Weather in April in South Yorkshire

Planning a getaway to South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire in April?

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Rotherham.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Thorne with an average of 59 mm to moderate rainfall in Bradfield with 74 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected in Rotherham. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

Where to go in South Yorkshire in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the South Yorkshire on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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 South Yorkshire?

Rotherham

In April Rotherham 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.

Rotherham
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
3°C 
123 hours 
59 mm 
17 days 
13°C 
5°C 
155 hours 
68 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
17°C 
7°C 
199 hours 
66 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Rotherham

Bawtry

In April Bawtry generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bawtry
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 
3°C 
119 hours 
50 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
59 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
17°C 
8°C 
194 hours 
58 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Bawtry

Barnsley

In April Barnsley generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Barnsley
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 
3°C 
123 hours 
62 mm 
17 days 
13°C 
4°C 
155 hours 
70 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
7°C 
199 hours 
67 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Barnsley

Chapeltown

In April Chapeltown generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Chapeltown
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 
3°C 
123 hours 
62 mm 
17 days 
poor 
13°C 
4°C 
155 hours 
70 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
7°C 
199 hours 
68 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Chapeltown

Mosborough

In April Mosborough 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.

Mosborough
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 
3°C 
123 hours 
59 mm 
17 days 
13°C 
5°C 
155 hours 
68 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
7°C 
199 hours 
66 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Mosborough

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

Is April the best time to visit South Yorkshire?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit South Yorkshire due to the typically unpleasant weather in Rotherham.

On average, the best time to visit South Yorkshire is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Rotherham. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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