Scotland weather in April - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

Daytime
12°
Night
☀️ Day length
14 h 13 min
Chance of rain
60%
Thunder days
1%
Snow days
5%
WEATHER THROUGH THE YEARScotland - April vs the year12°14°17°10°19°12°18°11°17°10°13°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)666153606061616451636371JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJul (19°)COLDESTJan (6°)DRIESTSep (51%)WETTESTDec (71%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months
In April, Scotland averages about 12° during the day and 4° at night. Rain is fairly likely - around a 60% chance on a given day, so pack for showers.

Scotland weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 6℃2℃66%
February 7℃2℃61%
March 9℃3℃53%
April 12℃4℃60%
May ★ 14℃7℃60%
June ★ 17℃10℃61%
July ★ 19℃12℃61%
August ★ 18℃11℃64%
September ★ 17℃10℃51%
October ★ 13℃7℃63%
November 9℃4℃63%
December 8℃3℃71%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Scotland in April? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Glasgow 12℃3℃-71%
Edinburgh 12℃3℃10℃65%
Dundee 12℃6℃9℃48%
Perth 12℃6℃-48%
St Andrews 12℃6℃9℃48%
Linlithgow 12℃3℃-65%
Aberdeen 11℃3℃8℃73%
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Scotland.

Scotland weather - other months

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