Colchester Weather in April

What's the weather like in Colchester (England) in April 2024?

The climate in Colchester during April can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

April is in the spring in Colchester and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

Colchester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.2°C 53.9°F
Nightly temperature 3.9°C 38.9°F
Average temperature 8°C 46.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 42 mm 1.6 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 9.1°C 48.3°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average April is the 2nd driest month of the year in Colchester with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Colchester

Colchester average temperature in April

April rainfall

Colchester average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Colchester average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Colchester in April 2024.

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Colchester weather stats

Colchester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.2°C 70.2°F
Driest month: February 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: June 7.7hrs
Coldest month: January 6.2°C 43.2°F
Wettest month: November 58mm 2.3ins
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