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Weather in April in West Yorkshire

Planning a getaway to West 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 West Yorkshire in April?

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Leeds.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Darrington with an average of 62 mm to moderate rainfall in Todmorden with 82 mm.

Average sunshine

Leeds enjoys a balanced 136 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For specific regional insights in West Yorkshire for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our West Yorkshire climate page.

Where to go in West Yorkshire in April

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

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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

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

Leeds

In April Leeds 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.

Leeds
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
3°C 
86 hours 
61 mm 
17 days 
13°C 
4°C 
136 hours 
67 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
7°C 
173 hours 
63 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Leeds

Haworth

In April Haworth 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.

Haworth
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 
106 hours 
81 mm 
19 days 
poor 
12°C 
4°C 
144 hours 
79 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
7°C 
175 hours 
78 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Haworth

Wakefield

In April Wakefield 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.

Wakefield
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 
86 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
13°C 
5°C 
136 hours 
67 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
7°C 
173 hours 
64 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Wakefield

Holmfirth

In April Holmfirth 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.

Holmfirth
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 
99 hours 
73 mm 
19 days 
poor 
12°C 
4°C 
137 hours 
75 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
7°C 
171 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Holmfirth

Ilkley

In April Ilkley 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.

Ilkley
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 
106 hours 
73 mm 
18 days 
poor 
12°C 
4°C 
144 hours 
74 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
7°C 
175 hours 
72 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Ilkley

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

Is April the best time to visit West Yorkshire?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Leeds. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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