The Mumbles Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in The Mumbles

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
11.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
5.8°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
8.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
64 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
🌬️
4.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-2°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

The Mumbles April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in The Mumbles, with average highs near 11.4°C and lows around 5.8°C (mean 8.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 64 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

The Mumbles April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in The Mumbles. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in The Mumbles was 2011 — when the month averaged 11.1°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 5.6°C. Typical April days reach 11.4°C with nights near 5.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp8.0°C→9.1°C+1.1°C
Max Temp10.9°C→12.0°C+1.1°C
Min Temp5.0°C→6.2°C+1.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

5.0°C–6.8°C2 yr (4%)
6.8°C–8.5°C19 yr (42%)
8.5°C–10.3°C21 yr (47%)
10.3°C–12.0°C3 yr (7%)

The Mumbles April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in The Mumbles, averaging 64 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2000 with 137 mm, while the driest was 1984 at 11 mm.

The Mumbles April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in The Mumbles during April averages 85%. The most humid April was 2018 at 89%, and the least humid was 2021 at 79%.

The Mumbles April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in The Mumbles. The sunniest April was 2015 at 4.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 3.1.

The Mumbles April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in The Mumbles during April is 4.1 m/s. The windiest April was 1994 at 5.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2007 at 3.1 m/s.

What April Feels Like in The Mumbles

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How April Ranks in The Mumbles

🥶5th coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore The Mumbles Weather by Month

The Mumbles April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp7.8°C8.4°C8.8°C8.8°C9.3°C+1.5°C
Avg High10.6°C11.1°C11.5°C11.6°C12.4°C+1.8°C
Avg Low4.9°C5.8°C6.2°C5.9°C6.3°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain57 mm74 mm70 mm59 mm60 mm+4 mm

Extreme April Records in The Mumbles

🔥Warmest April20.4°C2025
🧊Coldest April-0.7°C2013
🌧️Wettest April137 mm2000
🏜️Driest April11 mm1984
🌬️Windiest April5.3 m/s1994

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in The Mumbles have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -0.7°C (2013) to a record high of 20.4°C (2025).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 64 mm, with a wettest year of 137 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit The Mumbles?

A good time to visit The Mumbles

April is a good time to visit The Mumbles, with days averaging 11.4°C and nights around 5.8°C (mean 8.6°C, cooler than The Mumbles's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See The Mumbles's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

The Mumbles Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in The Mumbles, with average highs near 11.4°C and lows around 5.8°C (mean 8.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 64 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 64 mm of rainfall in The Mumbles, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 137 mm (2000), and the driest just 11 mm (1984). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 4.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.9°C to 12°C and overnight lows from 5°C to 6.2°C over the same span.
April Weather in The Mumbles, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.0°C10.4°C6.9°C20.4°C3.9°C75 mm82%3.6 m/s4.8
202411.7°C9.5°C7.2°C14.2°C3.9°C99 mm87%4.8 m/s3.7
202311.7°C8.9°C6.2°C15.5°C1.8°C83 mm86%3.8 m/s3.8
202212.2°C9.2°C6.3°C16.2°C2.2°C35 mm83%3.9 m/s4.1
202110.6°C7.4°C4.3°C14.2°C2.1°C15 mm79%3.5 m/s4.8
202013.9°C10.2°C6.6°C18.5°C2.6°C56 mm83%3.6 m/s4.8
201912.1°C9.1°C6.1°C18.8°C2.0°C83 mm83%3.9 m/s4.1
201811.4°C8.9°C6.4°C17.4°C1.4°C103 mm89%4 m/s3.5
201711.9°C8.9°C5.8°C15.5°C3.4°C31 mm84%3.4 m/s4.3
201610.2°C7.7°C5.2°C13.4°C2.9°C50 mm83%4.2 m/s4.1
201512.4°C9.2°C5.9°C15.8°C3.6°C23 mm84%3.7 m/s4.9
201412.3°C9.6°C7.0°C14.3°C4.1°C71 mm87%3.5 m/s3.8
20139.2°C6.7°C4.3°C12.0°C-0.7°C36 mm86%4.8 m/s3.9
201210.1°C7.8°C5.4°C12.9°C1.8°C129 mm85%4.9 m/s3.6
2011 🔥14.5°C11.1°C7.7°C19.2°C5.0°C24 mm85%3.3 m/s4.6
201011.6°C8.5°C5.3°C15.6°C2.8°C36 mm85%3.3 m/s4.6
200912.1°C9.4°C6.7°C15.4°C3.8°C60 mm86%3.3 m/s4.1
200810.4°C7.9°C5.5°C14.7°C2.3°C65 mm86%4.3 m/s4.1
200714.6°C11.0°C7.5°C18.5°C2.9°C18 mm84%3.1 m/s4.8
200610.8°C8.4°C5.9°C14.2°C0.3°C35 mm87%4 m/s4
200511.4°C8.8°C6.2°C17.4°C2.5°C83 mm86%4.1 m/s3.9
200411.6°C9.2°C6.7°C17.0°C2.9°C72 mm86%4 m/s3.7
200312.5°C9.3°C6.2°C19.8°C0.7°C62 mm83%4.4 m/s4
200211.8°C9.0°C6.1°C15.2°C3.0°C57 mm84%4.6 m/s4.2
200110.0°C7.7°C5.5°C11.8°C2.5°C108 mm86%4.3 m/s3.4
2000 🌧️10.2°C7.7°C5.2°C15.2°C1.6°C137 mm86%4.3 m/s3.4
199911.3°C9.0°C6.7°C16.5°C1.5°C98 mm87%4.7 m/s3.6
19989.9°C7.8°C5.7°C13.3°C2.2°C132 mm86%4.8 m/s3.5
199712.6°C9.3°C6.0°C16.8°C2.3°C29 mm83%3.4 m/s4.1
199610.8°C7.9°C5.1°C14.5°C-0.3°C89 mm87%3.4 m/s3.6
199511.6°C8.8°C6.0°C16.2°C2.3°C30 mm86%3.7 m/s3.9
199410.3°C7.7°C5.1°C16.8°C1.8°C75 mm86%5.3 m/s3.9
199311.8°C9.3°C6.8°C18.9°C3.4°C80 mm88%4.4 m/s3.1
199210.8°C8.4°C5.9°C15.3°C1.2°C80 mm85%4.8 m/s3.6
199111.0°C8.1°C5.2°C15.6°C1.5°C94 mm84%5.1 m/s3.5
199011.1°C8.1°C5.0°C17.9°C0.4°C32 mm81%4.4 m/s4.5
19899.5°C6.8°C4.2°C13.1°C1.1°C70 mm84%4 m/s3.5
198811.5°C8.4°C5.3°C14.3°C1.9°C43 mm85%3.8 m/s3.9
198712.4°C9.5°C6.6°C17.7°C2.7°C61 mm87%3.5 m/s3.7
1986 ❄️8.0°C5.6°C3.2°C12.0°C-0.4°C69 mm86%4.1 m/s3.5
198510.9°C8.3°C5.8°C15.1°C1.9°C79 mm86%5 m/s3.6
198411.4°C8.0°C4.5°C17.3°C-0.3°C11 mm82%3.6 m/s4.7
19839.2°C6.8°C4.3°C13.0°C1.3°C95 mm86%3.9 m/s—
198211.7°C8.5°C5.4°C15.7°C2.2°C41 mm84%3.4 m/s—
198111.2°C8.2°C5.2°C15.4°C2.2°C43 mm85%4.4 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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The Mumbles April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in The Mumbles in April?▼

The average high in April is around 11.4°C with lows near 5.8°C (mean 8.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in The Mumbles in April?▼

April averages 64 mm of rainfall in The Mumbles, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 137 mm in 2000.

What was the hottest April on record in The Mumbles?▼

The hottest April reached 20.4°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to -0.7°C in 2013.

Has April in The Mumbles gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.9°C to 12°C and overnight lows from 5°C to 6.2°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit The Mumbles?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in The Mumbles and one of the drier months, so plan for around 11.4°C daytime highs and 5.8°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in The Mumbles?▼

Not quite — April is the 5th coolest month in The Mumbles, averaging 8.6°C.

What should I pack for The Mumbles in April?▼

For April in The Mumbles, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 11.4°C and lows of 5.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is The Mumbles humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is The Mumbles in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 4.1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 5.3 m/s (1994).

Which April had the most rainfall in The Mumbles?▼

The wettest April on record was 2000 with 137 mm. On average, April sees 64 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in The Mumbles 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.