Temperatures in April
It's cool to moderate in April in Canterbury with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 11°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Canterbury in April. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Canterbury with mild temperatures, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-April
By mid-April, the average daytime temperature drops to around 18°C, with nights close to 8°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Canterbury will be around 18°C, with nights close to 7°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in April
In April, there is an average of 64 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 32% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in April for Canterbury. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Canterbury in April |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
18°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
20°C | 18°C | |
| Low Temp |
16°C | 12°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
64 mm | 29 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 7 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Canterbury?
Want nice weather? Then April is a great time to be in Canterbury. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Canterbury in April
With 29°C, Canterbury hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in April 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -2°C to a high of 15°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Canterbury
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in April in Canterbury, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Canterbury
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Canterbury, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect around 10 days of rain in Canterbury.
Daily UV Index in April in Canterbury
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Canterbury, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Canterbury Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Canterbury, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in April in Canterbury Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Canterbury, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in April for Canterbury
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Average Weather in Canterbury by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Canterbury. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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