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April is a poor month in Forth

Climate Overview

Forth, United Kingdom in April has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 9.9°C (50°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month.

This month falls at the middle of Spring. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Daily highs in April gradually rise from around 8°C (47°F) at the start to 10°C (50°F) by month's end.

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

Expect around 7.0h of sunshine at the start of April, increasing to 9.5h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 21 km/h (13 mph) to 16 km/h (10 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 21th, averaging 11.9°C (53°F).

Compared to March, this month is about 3°C warmer with 4 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into May.

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Monthly April Averages

Temperature
10°C / 3°C
Feels Like
6°C / -1°C
Rain
11 days · 57 mm
Sunshine
8.9h / day
Humidity
78% — Humid
Wind
19 km/h
Wind Direction
S (178°)
Gusts
41 km/h
Daylight
14.2 h
Cloud Cover
68%
Clear Sky Days
2
UV Index
3.9 — Moderate
Dew Point
3°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 61%
Snow Days
2 days · 3.2 cm
Frost Days
5 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Sunshine

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:11
Daylight 14.2h
Sunset 20:20

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks.

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

January
Poor
Temp
5°C / 0°C
Feels Like
1°C / -4°C
Rain
14days (92 mm) Wet
Sun
3h Poor
Humidity
90% Very Muggy
UV
0.8 Low
Snow Days
8days
February
Poor
Temp
6°C / 1°C
Feels Like
1°C / -3°C
Rain
16days (106 mm) Wet
Sun
4.7h Fair
Humidity
86% Very Muggy
UV
1.2 Low
Snow Days
8days
March
Poor
Temp
7°C / 2°C
Feels Like
3°C / -2°C
Rain
15days (84 mm) Wet
Sun
6.4h Fair
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
2.5 Moderate
Snow Days
5days
April
Poor
Temp
10°C / 3°C
Feels Like
6°C / -1°C
Rain
11days (57 mm) Wet
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
3.9 Moderate
Snow Days
2days
May best
Fair
Temp
14°C / 6°C
Feels Like
11°C / 3°C
Rain
13days (68 mm) Wet
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
5.1 High
June best
Good
Temp
16°C / 9°C
Feels Like
14°C / 7°C
Rain
15days (86 mm) Wet
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
5.4 High
July best
Fair
Temp
17°C / 11°C
Feels Like
15°C / 9°C
Rain
16days (96 mm) Wet
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
4.8 Moderate
August best
Fair
Temp
17°C / 11°C
Feels Like
15°C / 9°C
Rain
16days (97 mm) Wet
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
4.5 Moderate
September best
Fair
Temp
15°C / 9°C
Feels Like
12°C / 6°C
Rain
15days (89 mm) Wet
Sun
6.8h Fair
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
3.3 Moderate
October
Poor
Temp
11°C / 6°C
Feels Like
8°C / 3°C
Rain
17days (106 mm) Wet
Sun
4.7h Fair
Humidity
87% Very Muggy
UV
1.7 Low
November
Poor
Temp
7°C / 3°C
Feels Like
4°C / -1°C
Rain
14days (82 mm) Wet
Sun
3.6h Poor
Humidity
89% Very Muggy
UV
0.9 Low
Snow Days
2days
December
Poor
Temp
6°C / 2°C
Feels Like
2°C / -2°C
Rain
16days (104 mm) Wet
Sun
2.2h Poor
Humidity
91% Very Muggy
UV
0.5 Low
Snow Days
5days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 5°C / 0°C 1°C / -4°C 14days (92 mm) Wet 3h Poor 90% Very Muggy 0.8 Low Poor View Details
February 6°C / 1°C 1°C / -3°C 16days (106 mm) Wet 4.7h Fair 86% Very Muggy 1.2 Low Poor View Details
March 7°C / 2°C 3°C / -2°C 15days (84 mm) Wet 6.4h Fair 83% Humid 2.5 Moderate Poor View Details
April 10°C / 3°C 6°C / -1°C 11days (57 mm) Wet 8.9h Good 78% Humid 3.9 Moderate Poor View Details
May best 14°C / 6°C 11°C / 3°C 13days (68 mm) Wet 10h Excellent 77% Humid 5.1 High Fair View Details
June best 16°C / 9°C 14°C / 7°C 15days (86 mm) Wet 10.1h Excellent 78% Humid 5.4 High Good View Details
July best 17°C / 11°C 15°C / 9°C 16days (96 mm) Wet 9.1h Good 81% Humid 4.8 Moderate Fair View Details
August best 17°C / 11°C 15°C / 9°C 16days (97 mm) Wet 8.6h Good 82% Humid 4.5 Moderate Fair View Details
September best 15°C / 9°C 12°C / 6°C 15days (89 mm) Wet 6.8h Fair 83% Humid 3.3 Moderate Fair View Details
October 11°C / 6°C 8°C / 3°C 17days (106 mm) Wet 4.7h Fair 87% Very Muggy 1.7 Low Poor View Details
November 7°C / 3°C 4°C / -1°C 14days (82 mm) Wet 3.6h Poor 89% Very Muggy 0.9 Low Poor View Details
December 6°C / 2°C 2°C / -2°C 16days (104 mm) Wet 2.2h Poor 91% Very Muggy 0.5 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

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

Packing List

Warm coatUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

April is typically poor for visiting Forth, with average highs of 10°C (50°F) and around 11 rainy days. Forth, United Kingdom in April has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 9.9°C (50°F). Rain falls on about 11 day
Forth typically sees around 11 rainy days in April with 57 mm (2.2 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Yes, nights in Forth during April are cold, averaging 3°C (37°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.
With highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) in April, we recommend: Warm coat, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
April is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Forth. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Forth during April is 4 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.
Forth gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in April, with around 9 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Forth typically sees around 2 snow days in April with roughly 3 cm (1 in) of snowfall.

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