Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in London, England, United Kingdom in April

In an average April, London sees a daily high around 13°C and a low around 5°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high13°C
Typical high range9°C to 17°C
Average low5°C
Typical low range1°C to 8°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

April records

The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.

High

Highest 25°C 2011-04-23
Lowest 4°C 2013-04-04

Low

Highest 13°C 2024-04-06
Lowest -4°C 1996-04-02

Feels-like

Highest 11°C 1981-04-11
Lowest -8°C 1996-04-02

Humidity

Highest 11.4 g/m³ 2005-04-30
Lowest 3.1 g/m³ 1986-04-11

Wind

Highest 49 km/h 1994-04-01
Lowest 7 km/h 1995-04-30

Gust

Highest 98 km/h 1994-04-01
Lowest 14 km/h 2000-04-08

Precip

Wettest 122 mm 1998
Driest 3 mm 2011

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