Durham Weather in April

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

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

April is in the spring in Durham and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Durham weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 10.7°C 51.2°F
Nightly temperature 3.2°C 37.7°F
Average temperature 6.9°C 44.4°F
Daily sunshine 4.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 48 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 7.2°C 44.9°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 19.4kph 12 mph

On average April is the 2nd driest month of the year in Durham with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Durham

Durham average temperature in April

April rainfall

Durham average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Durham 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 Durham in April 2024.

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Durham weather stats

Durham weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.7°C 65.7°F
Driest month: February 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: August 67mm 2.6ins
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