Wigan weather in April (Greater Manchester, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Wigan as April approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of April in Wigan typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 13°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Wigan in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Wigan, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Wigan.

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