April weather forecast
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

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Weather in April

The arrival of April in Barnstaple contributes to the evolving spring atmosphere, notably warmer than the preceding month, March. The terrain starts to echo with the sounds of chirping birds, blooming flowers, and calmer sea tides, making the month incredibly pleasant. A distinctive drop in wind speeds to 16.7km/h (10.4mph) offers a more comfortable outdoor climate. With the steadily increasing daylight hours, the town builds towards a vibrant summer atmosphere. The milder weather conditions of April make it the ideal choice for exploring Barnstaple’s scenic countryside.

Temperature

April's onset in Barnstaple brings an average high-temperature of a cool 12.3°C (54.1°F), showing a minute difference from March's 9.8°C (49.6°F). April witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Barnstaple, during April, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. In Barnstaple, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.4 days and collects up to 566mm (22.28") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Sea temperature

In Barnstaple, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in April is 9.8°C (49.6°F).
Note: Swimming in 9.8°C (49.6°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Barnstaple, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:36 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Barnstaple, the average sunshine in April is 7.6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Barnstaple is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During April, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Barnstaple in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Barnstaple, is 12.3°C (54.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 5.5°C (41.9°F).

What are the least humid months in Barnstaple?

The months with the lowest humidity in Barnstaple are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in April in Barnstaple?

In April, the average relative humidity in Barnstaple, United Kingdom, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Barnstaple in April?

In Barnstaple, in April, during 14.6 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Barnstaple?

April through November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Barnstaple in April?

In April, in Barnstaple, United Kingdom, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the sea water temperature in April in Barnstaple?

In Barnstaple, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in April is 9.8°C (49.6°F). Swimming in 9.8°C (49.6°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in April in Barnstaple?

In April, the average day length in Barnstaple, United Kingdom, is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Barnstaple?

On the first day of April in Barnstaple, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:36 pm BST.

How many hours of sunshine does Barnstaple have in April?

In Barnstaple, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in April in Barnstaple?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Barnstaple is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average temperature in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in April: 12.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 5.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.9°C).

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Average pressure in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average pressure in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in April: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (15.3km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average humidity in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in April: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (82%).

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Average rainfall in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in April: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (14.2 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in April: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in April: 9.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.3°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average UV index in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 49).

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Average visibility in April
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Average visibility in April - Barnstaple, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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