Hike the South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path means breathtaking nature, kind people and delicious food everywhere you go. It is an unforgettable experience and you need to add it to your bucket list.
Torquay Weather in April
April in Torquay brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Torquay in April
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Torquay in April
Daytime temperatures in Torquay reach 13°C (55°F) in April, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Torquay in April
The city usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For Torquay itself, 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.
Torquay Temperature in April
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 Miles).
Torquay Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Torquay - and find the best time to visit.
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Torquay typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Torquay in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Torquay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Torquay historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Torquay between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Torquay recorded its highest April temperature of 31°C (88°F) on April 25, 2020.
- On April 4, 2013, Torquay saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 4°C (39°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -3°C (27°F) (April 11, 1978).
Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in April →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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 Torquay 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Torquay in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
-
Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
Torquay 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Torquay
See the full Torquay climate overview or explore weather in the United Kingdom.
Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
London
15°C (59°F) Bath14°C (57°F) Manchester
13°C (55°F) York14°C (57°F) Edinburgh12°C (54°F) Glasgow12°C (54°F) Torquay13°C (55°F) Blackpool12°C (54°F) Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Hike the South West Coast Path
Welcome to Totnes, the hidden treasure of South Devon
Totnes is a place where historical richness fuses effortlessly with a vibrant alternative culture and breathtaking natural surroundings. The town pulses with an amazing community spirit that you'll feel around every corner.
London's coolest neighborhoods you'll want to visit
Discover the 6 coolest neighborhoods in London for your trip! Explore vibrant Shoreditch, lively Soho, alternative Camden, and many more.
10 cities you should definitely visit in the UK
Discover the top 10 most fun and alternative cities in the UK, rich in art, culture, and adventure. Explore vibrant neighborhoods and unique places.