April weather forecastOldham, United Kingdom

April

Weather in April

April in Oldham, United Kingdom, is a fresh spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.8°C (38.8°F) and 11.7°C (53.1°F).

Temperature

April brings a slight rise in Oldham's average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F) in March to a cool 11.7°C (53.1°F). In Oldham, the average low-temperature during the month of April is a cold 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Oldham are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Oldham. April is the last month it regularly snows in Oldham. During 0.5 snowfall days, in April, Oldham aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, in Oldham, there are 17.7 snowfall days, and 125mm (4.92") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:37 pm BST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are April and May, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Oldham is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during April morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In April, in Oldham, the average high-temperature is 11.7°C (53.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.8°C (38.8°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Oldham are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

In Oldham, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in April is 81%.

April is the month with the least rainfall in Oldham. Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

In Oldham, United Kingdom, in April, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in April, Oldham aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.

In April, the average day length in Oldham is 14h and 2min.

On the first day of April in Oldham, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:37 pm BST.

The months with the most sunshine are April and May, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in April in Oldham is 6.6h.

In Oldham, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in April: 11.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 3.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).

Average pressure in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in April: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in April: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in April: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (81%).

Average rainfall in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in April: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in April: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (38mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Oldham, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in April: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in April
Oldham, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in April: 9km

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