April weather forecast
Leicester, United Kingdom

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Weather in April

April in Leicester marks the advent of spring in full bloom, characterized by a complete absence of snowfall. The city witnesses an increase in temperature, signaling the end of the frozen winter months. Nature enthusiasts would particularly enjoy this time as it's the perfect conditions for outdoor activities. The relatively long daylight hours coupled with increasing temperatures, make April a pleasant month to roam around Leicester. The absence of snowfall allows one to fully enjoy the blooming cityscape and the delightful weather.

Temperature

April comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a chilly 9.6°C (49.3°F) in March to a fresh 12.9°C (55.2°F). April's average low-temperature reading in Leicester settles at an icy 4°C (39.2°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

March, April and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of rain.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of April in Leicester, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:30 pm BST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Leicester is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Leicester in April?

During April, Leicester experiences an average high-temperature of 12.9°C (55.2°F) and a low-temperature of 4°C (39.2°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Leicester?

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

What is the driest month in Leicester?

March, April and September are months with the least rain in Leicester when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of rain.

How much does it rain in Leicester in April?

In Leicester, United Kingdom, during April, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Leicester?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Leicester in April?

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

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

In April, the average day length in Leicester, United Kingdom, is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Leicester?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Leicester, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:30 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Leicester?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Leicester?

In Leicester, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average temperature in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in April: 12.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average pressure in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in April: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (79%).

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Average rainfall in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in April: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (49mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, April and September (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Leicester, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in April - Leicester, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in April: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in April
Leicester, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June and November (8km).

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