April is one of the cooler months of the year in Bridlington, with average highs near 9.5°C and lows around 5.3°C (mean 7.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 48 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Bridlington. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Bridlington was 2011 — when the month averaged 9.5°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 5°C. Typical April days reach 9.5°C with nights near 5.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
April is one of the drier months in Bridlington, averaging 48 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2000 with 134 mm, while the driest was 2011 at 9 mm.
Relative humidity in Bridlington during April averages 85%. The most humid April was 2018 at 90%, and the least humid was 2021 at 77%.
April receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bridlington. The sunniest Aprils were 2020, 2021 and 2025 at 4.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1986 and 1993 at 2.9.
Average wind speed in Bridlington during April is 4.4 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1991 and 2024 at 5.6 m/s, while the calmest was 1984 at 3.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 6.5°C | 7.3°C | 7.8°C | 7.7°C | 7.9°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg High | 8.5°C | 9.4°C | 9.8°C | 9.8°C | 9.9°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg Low | 4.5°C | 5.2°C | 5.7°C | 5.5°C | 5.8°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 57 mm | 47 mm | 53 mm | 43 mm | 36 mm | -21 mm |
April temperatures in Bridlington have risen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -0.1°C (2013) to a record high of 17.1°C (2018).
Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 48 mm, with a wettest year of 134 mm.
A good time to visit Bridlington
April is a good time to visit Bridlington, with days averaging 9.5°C and nights around 5.3°C (mean 7.4°C, cooler than Bridlington's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.2°C | 9.0°C | 6.7°C | 15.4°C | 5.0°C | 18 mm | 84% | 3.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2024 | 10.1°C | 8.3°C | 6.4°C | 14.8°C | 4.5°C | 79 mm | 86% | 5.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 9.6°C | 7.6°C | 5.7°C | 12.8°C | 3.2°C | 71 mm | 86% | 4.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2022 | 10.0°C | 8.1°C | 6.2°C | 12.6°C | 2.7°C | 17 mm | 84% | 4.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 8.1°C | 6.0°C | 3.9°C | 11.5°C | 1.3°C | 13 mm | 77% | 3.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2020 | 10.6°C | 8.3°C | 6.0°C | 15.8°C | 2.8°C | 16 mm | 84% | 4.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 9.7°C | 7.8°C | 5.8°C | 13.9°C | 2.9°C | 17 mm | 84% | 4.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2018 | 9.6°C | 7.7°C | 5.9°C | 17.1°C | 2.8°C | 76 mm | 90% | 4.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 10.3°C | 8.0°C | 5.7°C | 15.8°C | 3.4°C | 24 mm | 84% | 4.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2016 | 8.5°C | 6.6°C | 4.6°C | 10.3°C | 2.1°C | 78 mm | 85% | 4.6 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2015 | 10.0°C | 7.6°C | 5.3°C | 14.1°C | 3.0°C | 20 mm | 83% | 3.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 10.7°C | 8.7°C | 6.7°C | 13.3°C | 4.4°C | 31 mm | 88% | 4.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2013 | 8.2°C | 6.1°C | 4.0°C | 13.1°C | -0.1°C | 14 mm | 83% | 4.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2012 | 8.7°C | 6.9°C | 5.1°C | 11.8°C | 2.7°C | 132 mm | 85% | 4.3 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2011 🔥 | 11.9°C | 9.5°C | 7.1°C | 16.8°C | 4.5°C | 9 mm | 86% | 3.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2010 | 10.0°C | 7.6°C | 5.2°C | 15.0°C | 1.9°C | 31 mm | 86% | 3.7 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2009 | 10.4°C | 8.3°C | 6.2°C | 13.3°C | 3.3°C | 31 mm | 88% | 3.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2008 | 8.7°C | 6.9°C | 5.2°C | 14.3°C | 1.3°C | 53 mm | 86% | 4.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2007 | 11.6°C | 9.3°C | 7.0°C | 16.2°C | 4.6°C | 12 mm | 87% | 3.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2006 | 9.1°C | 6.9°C | 4.8°C | 12.4°C | 2.4°C | 30 mm | 85% | 4.6 m/s | 4 |
| 2005 | 9.7°C | 7.6°C | 5.5°C | 13.5°C | 2.2°C | 58 mm | 87% | 4.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2004 | 10.6°C | 8.6°C | 6.5°C | 16.0°C | 3.3°C | 77 mm | 88% | 4.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2003 | 10.0°C | 7.9°C | 5.8°C | 13.4°C | 1.8°C | 34 mm | 85% | 4.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 10.3°C | 8.0°C | 5.8°C | 14.7°C | 3.1°C | 22 mm | 84% | 4.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2001 | 8.5°C | 6.6°C | 4.7°C | 11.7°C | 2.9°C | 80 mm | 86% | 5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2000 🌧️ | 9.3°C | 7.4°C | 5.5°C | 13.1°C | 2.8°C | 134 mm | 87% | 4.5 m/s | 3 |
| 1999 | 10.0°C | 7.9°C | 5.9°C | 13.5°C | 0.7°C | 55 mm | 87% | 4.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1998 | 8.7°C | 7.1°C | 5.4°C | 12.4°C | 1.4°C | 85 mm | 88% | 5.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1997 | 9.8°C | 7.5°C | 5.2°C | 14.8°C | 2.0°C | 21 mm | 83% | 4.4 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1996 | 8.9°C | 6.7°C | 4.6°C | 13.7°C | 0.8°C | 26 mm | 86% | 3.9 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1995 | 9.6°C | 7.5°C | 5.4°C | 13.1°C | 2.3°C | 23 mm | 85% | 4.7 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1994 | 9.0°C | 6.9°C | 4.9°C | 15.4°C | 1.9°C | 59 mm | 84% | 5.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1993 | 9.7°C | 7.7°C | 5.7°C | 13.4°C | 3.0°C | 92 mm | 89% | 4.1 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1992 | 9.7°C | 7.6°C | 5.5°C | 13.6°C | 3.2°C | 49 mm | 84% | 5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1991 | 8.9°C | 6.9°C | 4.9°C | 14.2°C | 2.9°C | 35 mm | 84% | 5.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1990 | 9.7°C | 7.2°C | 4.6°C | 16.1°C | 0.7°C | 26 mm | 83% | 4.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1989 | 7.7°C | 5.9°C | 4.1°C | 11.4°C | 1.3°C | 59 mm | 82% | 4.8 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1988 | 8.8°C | 6.8°C | 4.8°C | 14.4°C | 1.4°C | 32 mm | 86% | 3.8 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1987 | 10.1°C | 7.9°C | 5.7°C | 15.4°C | 1.7°C | 59 mm | 90% | 3.8 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1986 ❄️ | 6.8°C | 5.0°C | 3.2°C | 10.9°C | 0.7°C | 83 mm | 87% | 4.6 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1985 | 8.9°C | 6.9°C | 4.9°C | 12.8°C | 0.9°C | 71 mm | 86% | 5.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1984 | 8.7°C | 6.4°C | 4.1°C | 12.9°C | 0.9°C | 17 mm | 85% | 3.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1983 | 7.8°C | 5.8°C | 3.8°C | 10.9°C | 1.4°C | 98 mm | 87% | 4.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 9.2°C | 6.9°C | 4.6°C | 13.9°C | 1.5°C | 13 mm | 85% | 3.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 8.5°C | 6.8°C | 5.0°C | 13.4°C | 2.3°C | 81 mm | 86% | 4.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 9.5°C with lows near 5.3°C (mean 7.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 48 mm of rainfall in Bridlington, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 134 mm in 2000.
The hottest April reached 17.1°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -0.1°C in 2013.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 8.6°C to 9.8°C and overnight lows from 4.5°C to 5.8°C over the same span.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Bridlington and one of the drier months, so plan for around 9.5°C daytime highs and 5.3°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 5th coolest month in Bridlington, averaging 7.4°C.
For April in Bridlington, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 9.5°C and lows of 5.3°C.
Relative humidity in April averages 85% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in April is 4.4 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 5.6 m/s (1991).
The wettest April on record was 2000 with 134 mm. On average, April sees 48 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Bridlington behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
