April weather forecast
Sheffield, United Kingdom

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Weather in April

April brings an appreciable change in Sheffield's weather patterns. The urban atmosphere of Sheffield feels the full flush of spring as temperatures continue their upward trend. Rainfall marginally decreases from 31mm (1.22") to 23mm (0.91"), providing relatively drier conditions despite the occurrence of showers over 14.3 days. Embracing the change, temperatures range from 4.1°C (39.4°F) during nighttime to 12.3°C (54.1°F) in the day. This is an ideal time for travellers and residents alike to enjoy outdoor activities with good visibility extending to 9km (5.6mi).

Temperature

April in Sheffield introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from March's chilly 9°C (48.2°F) to a fresh 12.3°C (54.1°F). Throughout the month of April, Sheffield expects an average low of 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the least rainfall in Sheffield. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sheffield, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:34 pm BST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Sheffield is 6.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sheffield in April?

In April, in Sheffield, the average high-temperature is 12.3°C (54.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 4.1°C (39.4°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Sheffield?

In April, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the driest month in Sheffield?

The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically collects 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in April in Sheffield?

In Sheffield, in April, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sheffield?

In Sheffield, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Sheffield in April?

In April, in Sheffield, United Kingdom, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Sheffield have in April?

In April, the average day length in Sheffield is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Sheffield?

On the first day of April in Sheffield, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:34 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Sheffield?

The average sunshine duration in April is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Sheffield?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Sheffield, United Kingdom, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average temperature in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in April: 12.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 4.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average pressure in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in April: 14.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13km/h).

Average humidity in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average humidity in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in April: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in April: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in April: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in April: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 53).

Average visibility in April
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Average visibility in April - Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, September, October and November (8km).

Sheffield, United Kingdom

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