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Glasgow in April: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Glasgow in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 10 °C. With about 16 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
30/100 · #6
Warmth
#7
Dryness
#1
Sun
#5
Published best categories: none
Glasgow · AprilPhoto: TomZoy · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 10 °C
- Average low
- 3 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 16 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 4 h/day
- Humidity
- 87 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 7 | 2 | 18 | 101 | 2.5 | 91 | 4.2 | 20 |
| April (selected) | 10 | 3 | 16 | 83 | 4.2 | 87 | 3.7 | 30 |
| May | 13 | 6 | 17 | 86 | 5.6 | 84 | 3.4 | 38 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (30/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | -10 | -2.7 °C | -1.4 °C | +2 | +17.8 mm | -1.7 h | +3.9 % | +0.5 m/s |
| May | +8 | +3.3 °C | +2.6 °C | +0.8 | +2.4 mm | +1.4 h | -2.8 % | -0.2 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Glasgow in April?
The average daily high is around 10 °C, with an average daily low of about 3 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Glasgow in April?
The curated estimate is about 16 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 83 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
No month in Glasgow reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.