Edinburgh in april: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Edinburgh in april 2025
The weather in Edinburgh in april comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout april
very bad weather 8.4cm
Weather at 6am
43°F
Partly Cloudy
26% of time
26%
24%
9%
Weather at 12pm
52°F
Cloudy
28% of time
24%
22%
20%
Weather at 6pm
49°F
Clear/Sunny
28% of time
23%
23%
18%
Weather at 3am
41°F
27%
22%
18%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Edinburgh in april
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Edinburgh in april.
The climate of Edinburgh in april is very bad
The climate in april in Edinburgh is wet (with 2.4in of precipitation over 4 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in march there is an average of 3in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate is rather cold there the month of april, but it is bearable by dressing hot. The thermometer averaged maximum of 52°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 41°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of april in Edinburgh is 47°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Edinburgh in the month of april with a maximum record of 68°F in 2019 and a minimum record of 29°F in 2018.
On this month of april, day length in Edinburgh is generally 14:13. Sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset is at 19:20.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Edinburgh in april
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of april.
| April | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 68°F (2019) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 29°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 22km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2012) | ||||
| Snowfall | 8.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.87km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:07 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:20 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:13 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in april | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last april?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Edinburgh in april 2024:
41°F to 49°F
41°F to 43°F
41°F to 43°F
36°F to 41°F
40°F to 49°F
45°F to 56°F
47°F to 52°F
41°F to 54°F
43°F to 47°F
40°F to 56°F
52°F to 59°F
50°F to 59°F
45°F to 58°F
40°F to 50°F
40°F to 50°F
38°F to 49°F
40°F to 49°F
38°F to 49°F
45°F to 52°F
38°F to 52°F
43°F to 49°F
45°F to 58°F
41°F to 52°F
38°F to 52°F
38°F to 49°F
38°F to 49°F
38°F to 50°F
41°F to 50°F
43°F to 52°F
47°F to 61°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in april
Cities near Edinburgh:
| Musselburgh in april | very bad weather |
| Burntisland in april | very bad weather |
| Prestonpans in april | very bad weather |
| Cockenzie in april | very bad weather |
| Kirkcaldy in april | very bad weather |
| Dunfermline in april | very bad weather |
| Livingston in april | very bad weather |
| Glenrothes in april | very bad weather |
| Bo'ness in april | very bad weather |
| Methil in april | very bad weather |
| North Berwick in april | bad weather |
| Falkirk in april | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in april.
Edinburgh
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Weather data for Edinburgh in april:
Weather data for Edinburgh for april are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Edinburgh. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Edinburgh can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Edinburgh.