Stornoway weather in April (Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Stornoway in April? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Stornoway includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 12°C. At night, they generally drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Stornoway in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. You can typically expect 20 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 150 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Stornoway climate page with graphs.

 

Stornoway, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 150 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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