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Runcorn Weather in April

Runcorn in April

The short of it: Runcorn in April averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 64 mm · daylight 11 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Runcorn an average April high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 28 min in mid-April, 51 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Runcorn runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Sunnybank Hills, 3 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Runcorn, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 54 mm less rain
Versus May
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 28 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sunnybank HillsQueensland3 km WSW27°16°64 mm
Eight Mile PlainsQueensland3 km NE27°16°69 mm
CalamvaleQueensland4 km SW27°16°64 mm
Rochedale SouthQueensland5 km E27°16°70 mm
WoodridgeQueensland5 km SSE27°16°67 mm
Logan CityQueensland6 km SE27°16°67 mm
MarsdenQueensland9 km SSE27°15°63 mm
CrestmeadQueensland10 km S27°15°63 mm

The Almanac · Runcorn Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Runcorn by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°151 mm14 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦
February30°20°175 mm13 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
March29°19°118 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
April27°16°64 mm12 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May25°12°75 mm10 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
June22°10°69 mm10 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July21°8°35 mm9 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°8°37 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°11°35 mm13 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°14°84 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
November29°17°94 mm12 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
December30°19°141 mm14 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Runcorn in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Runcorn in April?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Runcorn?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Runcorn in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 24 min in June to 13 h 53 min in December.

Does it snow in Runcorn in April?

Hardly — April nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Runcorn in April?

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

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