Lerwick in april: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Lerwick in april 2025
The weather in Lerwick in the month of april comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout april
bad weather 7.7cm
Weather at 6am
47°F
Cloudy
24% of time
22%
21%
19%
Weather at 12pm
47°F
Partly Cloudy
24% of time
21%
21%
20%
Weather at 6pm
47°F
Partly Cloudy
26% of time
25%
23%
15%
Weather at 3am
47°F
24%
24%
22%
18%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Lerwick in april
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Lerwick in april.
The climate of Lerwick in april is bad
The weather in april in Lerwick is wet (with 3.3in of precipitation over 6 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in march it receives an average of 5.2in of precipitation over 10 days.
The climate is quite cold in that area the month of april. Bring warm clothes! Temperatures are up to 49°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 45°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in april in Lerwick is 47°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Lerwick in the month of april with a maximum record of 54°F in 2019 and a minimum record of 31°F in 2021.
Day length in Lerwick in april is 14:37. Sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset is at 19:24.
With a bad weather, the month of april is not recommended to go in this city.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Lerwick in april
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of april.
| April | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 54°F (2019) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 31°F (2021) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 34km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (20%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1in (2014) | ||||
| Snowfall | 7.7cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 81% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.03km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 57% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:47 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:24 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:37 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in april | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last april?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Lerwick in april 2024:
45°F to 47°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 41°F
41°F to 50°F
47°F to 49°F
47°F to 49°F
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 45°F
49°F to 50°F
49°F to 50°F
47°F to 49°F
41°F to 45°F
43°F to 47°F
40°F to 41°F
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 43°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 49°F
45°F to 47°F
41°F to 43°F
41°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
49°F to 50°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in april
Cities near Lerwick:
| Shetland islands in april | very bad weather |
| Kirkwall in april | bad weather |
| Orkney islands in april | bad weather |
| Thurso in april | bad weather |
| Wick in april | bad weather |
| Helmsdale in april | bad weather |
| Durness in april | bad weather |
| Fraserburgh in april | bad weather |
| Brora in april | bad weather |
| Macduff in april | bad weather |
| Buckie in april | bad weather |
| Peterhead in april | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in april.
Lerwick
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Weather data for Lerwick in april:
Weather data for Lerwick for april are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Lerwick. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Lerwick 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 Lerwick.