York in April

7.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 18°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

18°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
11Rainy days (90 mm)
13:04 hDaylight
06:35Sunrise · 19:39 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 18°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in April is fairly consistent from year to year (2.5 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

4° -3° J 6° -2° F 11° 2° M 18° 7° A 23° 13° M 28° 18° J 30° 21° J 29° 20° A 25° 16° S 19° 9° O 12° 4° N 7° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 4°C-3°C79 mm 9– – 4.7
February 6°C-2°C72 mm 9– – 5.0
March 11°C2°C97 mm 10– – 5.9
April 18°C7°C90 mm 11– – 7.0
May 23°C13°C88 mm 11– – 7.5
June 28°C18°C87 mm 11– – 7.6
July 30°C21°C93 mm 11– – 7.2
August 29°C20°C80 mm 10– – 7.7
September 25°C16°C109 mm 9– – 7.7
October 19°C9°C88 mm 8– – 7.5
November 12°C4°C76 mm 8– – 6.5
December 7°C0°C89 mm 9– – 5.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is York in April?

Daytime highs average 18°C and nights about 7°C.

When is the best time to visit York?

The best months are August, September, June, May.