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Doncaster Weather in April

Doncaster in April

The short of it: Doncaster in April averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 64 mm · daylight 11 h 10 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & December

April in Doncaster brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 11°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 10 min in mid-April, 76 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and December.

Against its neighbours, Doncaster runs warmer than most and about as wet in April. Doncaster East, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

April in Doncaster, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° colder, 19 mm more rain
Versus May
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 10 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Doncaster EastVictoria2 km E21°10°68 mm
KewVictoria8 km WSW21°11°58 mm
Mount WaverleyVictoria10 km S21°11°69 mm
Glen IrisVictoria10 km SSW21°11°60 mm
PrestonVictoria10 km WNW21°10°59 mm
Glen WaverleyVictoria11 km SSE21°11°69 mm
NorthcoteVictoria11 km WNW21°11°58 mm
RichmondVictoria11 km WSW21°11°58 mm

The Almanac · Doncaster Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Doncaster by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°15°53 mm17 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February27°15°48 mm16 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March25°13°45 mm15 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°11°64 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°66 mm17 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June14°7°65 mm17 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦
July14°7°53 mm17 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦
August15°7°60 mm17 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
September17°8°66 mm19 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October20°10°68 mm18 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November23°12°73 mm18 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
December25°13°66 mm17 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doncaster in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Doncaster in April?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Doncaster?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and December.

How long are the days in Doncaster in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 34 min in June to 14 h 46 min in December.

Does it snow in Doncaster in April?

Hardly — April nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Doncaster in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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