Carnforth, United Kingdom — Weather in April 2027

Climate Overview

Carnforth, United Kingdom in April has mild conditions, with highs averaging 11.4°C (53°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 12 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 10.4°C (51°F).

This month falls at the middle of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout April, with daily highs around 11°C (52°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 8.2h of sunshine at the start of April, increasing to 9.9h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 21 km/h (13 mph) to 17 km/h (10 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 21th, averaging 13.4°C (56°F).

Compared to March, this month is about 3°C warmer with 3 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into May.

Monthly April Averages

Temperature

11°C / 5°C

Feels Like

8°C / 2°C

Rain

12 days · 69 mm

Sunshine

9.4h / day

Humidity

78% — Humid

Wind

19 km/h

Wind Direction

ESE (103°)

Gusts

41 km/h

Daylight

14.1 h

Cloud Cover

67%

Clear Sky Days

2.2

UV Index

4.3 — Moderate

Sea Temperature

10°C

Dew Point

5°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 61%

Snow Days

1 days · 0.8 cm

Frost Days

1 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:12

Daylight 14h

Sunset 20:13

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	7°C / 3°C	3°C / -1°C	15days (129 mm) Wet	3h Poor	88% Very Muggy	0.8 Low	Poor	View Details
February	7°C / 3°C	3°C / -1°C	16days (133 mm) Wet	4.6h Fair	85% Humid	1.4 Low	Poor	View Details
March	9°C / 4°C	5°C / 0°C	15days (109 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	83% Humid	3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	11°C / 5°C	8°C / 2°C	12days (69 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	78% Humid	4.3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
May best	15°C / 9°C	13°C / 6°C	12days (72 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	78% Humid	5.2 High	Fair	View Details
June best	17°C / 12°C	16°C / 10°C	16days (102 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	79% Humid	5.8 High	Good	View Details
July best	18°C / 14°C	18°C / 13°C	16days (115 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	82% Humid	5.1 High	Good	View Details
August best	18°C / 14°C	17°C / 12°C	18days (126 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	83% Humid	4.8 Moderate	Wet	View Details
September best	16°C / 12°C	15°C / 10°C	16days (135 mm) Wet	7.1h Good	83% Humid	3.4 Moderate	Fair	View Details
October	13°C / 9°C	11°C / 7°C	17days (143 mm) Wet	4.8h Fair	85% Humid	2 Low	Poor	View Details
November	9°C / 6°C	7°C / 3°C	17days (128 mm) Wet	3.3h Poor	87% Very Muggy	1 Low	Poor	View Details
December	8°C / 4°C	5°C / 1°C	17days (144 mm) Wet	2.3h Poor	89% Very Muggy	0.6 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is April a good time to visit Carnforth?

April is typically fair for visiting Carnforth, with average highs of 11°C (53°F) and around 12 rainy days. Carnforth, United Kingdom in April has mild conditions, with highs averaging 11.4°C (53°F) and noticeably cooler morning

Does it rain a lot in Carnforth in April?

Carnforth typically sees around 12 rainy days in April with 69 mm (2.7 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Carnforth in April?

Yes, nights in Carnforth during April are cold, averaging 5°C (41°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Carnforth in April?

With highs of 11°C (53°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) in April, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is April among the best months weather-wise in Carnforth?

April is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Carnforth. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Carnforth in April?

The average UV index in Carnforth during April is 4 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Carnforth in April?

Carnforth gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in April, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Carnforth in April?

Yes, Carnforth typically sees around 1 snow days in April with roughly 1 cm (0 in) of snowfall.

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