Cardiff weather in April

Cardiff, United Kingdom
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April in Cardiff: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Cardiff · #490 of 897 destinations to visit in April · comfort 79/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Cardiff climate normals — April

Daytime high13°C / 55°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low5°C / 42°F
Rainfall56 mm / 2.2 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days10 days
Humidity78%💦 very humid
Dew point5°C / 42°F
Sunshine9.7 h/day
Daylight13.9 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Snowfall0.4 cm / 0.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)39🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Cardiff in April — FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Cardiff?
April in Cardiff: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Cardiff on SeasonMap's comfort score (79/100).
What is the weather like in Cardiff in April?
In April, Cardiff averages a daily high of 12.7°C and a low of 5.3°C, with about 56 mm of rain over roughly 10 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Cardiff in April?
Cardiff has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in April.

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