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Ambleside Weather in April

Ambleside in April

The short of it: Ambleside in April averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low -3° · rain 30 mm · daylight 13 h 55 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Ambleside an average April high of 10°, a low of -3° and some 30 mm of rain. Highs rise 9° against March, to near 10°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 13 h 55 min in mid-April, 134 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Ambleside runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. South Terwillegar, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

April in Ambleside, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
9° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus May
8° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 55 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
South TerwillegarAlberta2 km NE10°-2°30 mm
Terwillegar TowneAlberta3 km NNE10°-2°30 mm
MacEwanAlberta5 km E10°-2°30 mm
RutherfordAlberta5 km ESE10°-2°30 mm
Twin BrooksAlberta5 km ENE10°-2°30 mm
Blue QuillAlberta6 km ENE10°-2°30 mm
AllardAlberta6 km SE10°-3°28 mm
ErmineskinAlberta7 km ENE10°-2°30 mm
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The Almanac · Ambleside Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 9° against March, to near 10°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ambleside by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-17°22 mm11 km/h8 h 1 min✦✦
February-4°-15°14 mm12 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
March1°-10°17 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April10°-3°30 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May17°3°48 mm13 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
June21°8°85 mm12 km/h16 h 59 min✦✦✦
July24°11°95 mm10 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
August23°9°59 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°36 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°21 mm12 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-9°22 mm12 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
December-5°-15°16 mm12 km/h7 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ambleside in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ambleside in April?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 9° against March, to near 10°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is April a good time to visit Ambleside?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Ambleside in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 31 min in December to 16 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Ambleside in April?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in April.

What should I pack for Ambleside in April?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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