April weather forecast
Thurso, United Kingdom

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Weather in April

April, like March, is a frosty spring month in Thurso, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.5°C (41.9°F) and 9.2°C (48.6°F).

Temperature

The weather during April records an average high-temperature of a still chilly 9.2°C (48.6°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Thurso observes an average low-temperature of 5.5°C (41.9°F) during the slightly cooler nights of April.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Thurso, United Kingdom, are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically collects 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Thurso, United Kingdom. In April, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout April, 9mm (0.35") of snow is accumulated. In Thurso, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.8 days and aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Thurso, United Kingdom, in April, the average water temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).
Note: Dipping into 8.3°C (46.9°F) below 10°C (50°F) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 13°C (55.4°F) can be jarring.

Daylight

In Thurso, the average length of the day in April is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 9:03 pm BST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Thurso in April?

In April, in Thurso, the average high-temperature is 9.2°C (48.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.5°C (41.9°F).

What are the least humid months in Thurso?

The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in April in Thurso?

In Thurso, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

What is the driest month in Thurso?

April is the month with the least rainfall in Thurso. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in April in Thurso?

In Thurso, during April, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Thurso in April?

In Thurso, United Kingdom, during April, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of snow.

What is the water temperature in April in Thurso?

In Thurso, United Kingdom, in April, the average water temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F). Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

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

In Thurso, the average day length in April is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Thurso?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 9:03 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Thurso?

In Thurso, the average sunshine duration in April is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Thurso?

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

Average temperature in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in April: 9.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (15.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 5.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.7°C).

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Average pressure in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average pressure in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in April: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in April: 22.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (29.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.8km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average humidity in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (79%).

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Average rainfall in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in April: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in April: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in April: 8.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.4°C).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in April: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

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

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in April: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

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Average visibility in April
Thurso, United Kingdom

Average visibility in April - Thurso, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The month with the highest visibility is April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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