Weather in Cardiff in April
In an average April, Cardiff sees a daily high around 12°C and a low around 5°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 12°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 9°C to 16°C |
| Average low | 5°C |
| Typical low range | 2°C to 9°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 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
22°C
2003-04-16
Lowest
3°C
1981-04-26
Low
Highest
12°C
2007-04-24
Lowest
-2°C
1996-04-02
Feels-like
Highest
12°C
2007-04-24
Lowest
-8°C
2013-04-03
Humidity
Highest
10.9 g/m³
2007-04-24
Lowest
3.6 g/m³
2013-04-02
Wind
Highest
59 km/h
1994-04-01
Lowest
6 km/h
1980-04-04
Gust
Highest
102 km/h
1989-04-11
Lowest
14 km/h
2021-04-18
Precip
Wettest
159 mm
2000
Driest
14 mm
1984
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