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Visiting Isle of Harris, United Kingdom in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 35.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Isle of Harris.

April has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 21.7 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). April is too cold for swimming in Isle of Harris for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

Consider visiting Isle of Harris in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Isle of Harris in April?

No, April is not a good time for sunbathing in Isle of Harris.

April has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 35.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 21.7 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

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Can you swim in Isle of Harris in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in Isle of Harris for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (52°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is April a good time to holiday in Isle of Harris?

No, April is not a good time for a holiday in Isle of Harris.

April has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 35.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 21.7 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Isle of Harris. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). April is too cold for swimming in Isle of Harris for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Isle of Harris warm in April?

No, Isle of Harris is too cold for sunbathing in April.

The average maximum temperature in Isle of Harris in April is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (48°) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Isle of Harris in April is 8°C (46°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Isle of Harris in April?

The average day light hours per day in Isle of Harris in April are 14.4. The sunshine percentage is 35.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Isle of Harris in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May. The average maximum temperature in Isle of Harris in April is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Isle of Harris in April is 8°C (46°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Isle of Harris in April is 5°C (41°F). The minimum temperature is 3°C (38°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Isle of Harris in April

The days in April are significantly longer than the previous month and the days continue to get longer into May. April has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into May. During April the average day light hours are 14.4 per day in Isle of Harris. The sunshine percentage is 35.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Isle of Harris in April is typically 3.5 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Isle of Harris in April

The average sea water temperature in Isle of Harris in April is 11.3°C (52.3°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

Rainfall in Isle of Harris in April

April weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into May. April has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Isle of Harris in April is 1.1cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 21.7 rainy days in April making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Isle of Harris in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Isle of Harris in April is 7°C (45°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 5°C (42°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Isle of Harris in April is typically 91%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.6% in the previous month and 90.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Isle of Harris in April is typically 80%. The average relative humidity is 81% in the previous month and 79.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Isle of Harris in April

The average maximum wind speed in Isle of Harris in April is typically 35KM/H (22MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 39KM/H (24MPH) in the previous month and 32KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Isle of Harris in April is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Isle of Harris in April is from the South-Southwest.

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