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Staithes Weather in April

April in Staithes brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 62 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Staithes in April

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Staithes in April

Daytime highs in Staithes in April reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Staithes in April

The month brings about 159 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in April

With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Staithes.

Staithes Temperature in April

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
7°C (45°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
159 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in April

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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 Staithes in April

Pack for changing conditions in Staithes 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. With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Staithes 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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