Climate averages 1991–2020
Saint Peters weather
in April.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a cool month in Saint Peters: daytime highs average 11.7°C and nights cool to about 6.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 49 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Southend-on-Sea (52 km away). In April its highs average 12.4°C, 0.7°C warmer than Saint Peters, with 47 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in the United Kingdom, Saint Peters ranks joint 107th of 143 for the warmest April highs and 3rd of 143 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 143 cities is 12.2°C; Saint Peters is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 14.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 42 mm to 49 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Saint Peters climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 73 | 13.7 | 8.48 h |
| February | 7.2°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 58 | 11.3 | 9.910 h |
| March | 9.2°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 47 | 10.3 | 11.812 h |
| April, selected | 11.7°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 42 | 9.3 | 13.814 h |
| May | 14.7°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 49 | 9.2 | 15.616 h |
| June | 17.6°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 51 | 9.4 | 16.517 h |
| July | 20.0°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 54 | 9.8 | 16.116 h |
| August | 20.2°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 62 | 9.6 | 14.615 h |
| September | 17.7°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 60 | 10.7 | 12.713 h |
| October | 14.3°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 86 | 13.4 | 10.711 h |
| November | 10.4°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 89 | 15.0 | 8.99 h |
| December | 7.8°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 84 | 14.2 | 8.08 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Southend-on-Sea in AprilUnited Kingdom · 52 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 6.3°C · 47 mm rain
- Calais in AprilFrance · 55 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 6.6°C · 45 mm rain
- Gillingham in AprilUnited Kingdom · 60 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 5.8°C · 45 mm rain
- Maidstone in AprilUnited Kingdom · 64 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 5.8°C · 51 mm rain
- Colchester in AprilUnited Kingdom · 68 kmHigh 12.2°C · Low 5.9°C · 45 mm rain
- Basildon in AprilUnited Kingdom · 70 kmHigh 12.6°C · Low 5.9°C · 45 mm rain
- Dunkirk in AprilFrance · 76 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 6.2°C · 48 mm rain
- Grays in AprilUnited Kingdom · 77 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 5.7°C · 46 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Saint Peters) is explained once on the Saint Peters year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.