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Inner Hebrides Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland in April.

Planning a journey to the Inner Hebrides, Scotland 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 the Inner Hebrides in April

The Inner Hebrides, Scotland is a region in Scotland. April in the Inner Hebrides generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Tobermory.

For a closer look at conditions across the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bowmore with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) to high rainfall in Tobermory with 119 mm (4.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Tobermory gets around 145 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore the Inner Hebrides by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Inner Hebrides — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tobermory)

Best Places to Visit in the Inner Hebrides in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Inner Hebrides.

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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 the Inner Hebrides

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland?

Temperature range in the Inner Hebrides (April)

Precipitation variation in the Inner Hebrides (April)

Tobermory

In April Tobermory generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
86 hours
145 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
161 mm (6.3 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Bowmore

In April Bowmore generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°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)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Duntulm

In April Duntulm generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
140 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
130 mm (5.1 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Inner Hebrides, in Scotland.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Inner Hebrides in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tobermory 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Bowmore 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Duntulm 10°C (50°F) 6°C (43°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)

The Inner Hebrides weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland in April?

April in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland brings poor weather. In Tobermory, daytime temperatures are typically around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows hover near 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland in April?

Tobermory averages a daytime maximum of 11°C (52°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 6°C (43°F).

Does the Inner Hebrides, Scotland get a lot of rain in April?

Tobermory typically receives notable rainfall in April, about 119 mm (4.7 in) on average across the Inner Hebrides, Scotland.

Is April a Good Time to Visit the Inner Hebrides, Scotland?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit the Inner Hebrides, Scotland due to the typically poor weather in Tobermory.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Tobermory.

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