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Swindon Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), April in Swindon brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Swindon in April

On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Swindon in April

If you're visiting Swindon in April, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Swindon in April

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Swindon itself, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Swindon Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bibury, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Swindon in April

Pack for changing conditions in Swindon 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Swindon 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
    10/10

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