St Andrews Weather in April

St Andrews in April averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in St Andrews in April

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in St Andrews in April

Expect highs of 12°C (54°F) in St Andrews in April, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in St Andrews in April

The area enjoys a balanced 147 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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St Andrews Temperature in April

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 147 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in St Andrews in April

Pack for changing conditions in St Andrews in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in St Andrews 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

6/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our St Andrews's climate page.

More climate data for St Andrews

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