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Sheffield Weather in April

Sheffield in April averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Sheffield in April

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) in total. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Sheffield in April

In April, Sheffield sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sheffield in April

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Sheffield.

Sheffield Temperature in April

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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).

What to Wear in Sheffield in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sheffield in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Sheffield 3-Day Forecast

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