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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 14°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 12°C.

Max and Min Temperatures per Day

Daily Temperature in April in Canterbury

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 cool temperatures, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights close to 7°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 rises to around 20°C, with nights close to 9°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Canterbury will be around 20°C, with nights close to 10°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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Precipitation in April

In April, there is an average of 158 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

The average precipitation chance is 31% 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

Daily precipitation chance in percentages for Canterbury in April

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

London
Temperature Average Temperature
18°C 15°C
Sun High Temp
23°C 18°C
Sun Low Temp
14°C 12°C
Rain Total Precipitation
158 mm 29 mm
Rain Rainy Days
9 days 7 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 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?

After some sun? Then April isn’t the best time to be in Canterbury. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.

Temperature records for Canterbury in April

With 32°C, Canterbury hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in April 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -3°C to a high of 20°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 Temperature in April in Canterbury

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 9 days of rain in Canterbury.

Daily Precipitation in April 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.

Daily UV Index in April in Canterbury

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.

Temperature in April in Canterbury Over the 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.

Precipitation in April in Canterbury Over the Years

Daily climate in April for Canterbury

Click on a specific day in April for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Canterbury. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

Weather experiences in April in 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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