Ystrad Mynach Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Ystrad Mynach

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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12.0°C
Avg Low
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4.7°C
Avg Temp
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8.4°C
Avg Rain
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61 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
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3.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.8°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Ystrad Mynach April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Ystrad Mynach, with average highs near 12°C and lows around 4.7°C (mean 8.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Ystrad Mynach April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Ystrad Mynach. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Ystrad Mynach was 2011 — when the month averaged 11.2°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 5.3°C. Typical April days reach 12°C with nights near 4.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp7.7°C→8.7°C+1°C
Max Temp11.4°C→12.5°C+1.1°C
Min Temp3.9°C→4.8°C+0.9°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°C5 yr (11%)
6.8°C–8.5°C19 yr (42%)
8.5°C–10.3°C19 yr (42%)
10.3°C–12.0°C2 yr (4%)

Ystrad Mynach April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Ystrad Mynach, averaging 61 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2000 with 154 mm, while the driest was 1984 at 13 mm.

Ystrad Mynach April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Ystrad Mynach during April averages 85%. The most humid April was 2018 at 89%, and the least humid was 2021 at 80%.

Ystrad Mynach April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

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

Ystrad Mynach April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Ystrad Mynach during April is 3.6 m/s. The windiest April was 1994 at 4.7 m/s, while the calmest were 2007 and 2017 at 2.9 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Ystrad Mynach

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

How April Ranks in Ystrad Mynach

🥶6th 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 Ystrad Mynach Weather by Month

Ystrad Mynach April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp7.5°C8.2°C8.6°C8.6°C8.9°C+1.4°C
Avg High11.1°C11.7°C12.1°C12.2°C12.9°C+1.8°C
Avg Low3.8°C4.7°C5.1°C4.9°C4.9°C+1.1°C
Avg Rain55 mm70 mm68 mm54 mm54 mm-1 mm

Extreme April Records in Ystrad Mynach

🔥Warmest April21.6°C2025
🧊Coldest April-2.6°C1996
🌧️Wettest April154 mm2000
🏜️Driest April13 mm1984
🌬️Windiest April4.7 m/s1994

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Ystrad Mynach have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -2.6°C (1996) to a record high of 21.6°C (2025).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 61 mm, with a wettest year of 154 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Ystrad Mynach?

A good time to visit Ystrad Mynach

April is a good time to visit Ystrad Mynach, with days averaging 12°C and nights around 4.7°C (mean 8.4°C, cooler than Ystrad Mynach's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Ystrad Mynach'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 →

Ystrad Mynach Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Ystrad Mynach, with average highs near 12°C and lows around 4.7°C (mean 8.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 61 mm of rainfall in Ystrad Mynach, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 154 mm (2000), and the driest just 13 mm (1984). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 3.6 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.4°C to 12.5°C and overnight lows from 3.9°C to 4.8°C over the same span.
April Weather in Ystrad Mynach, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.7°C10.1°C5.5°C21.6°C1.6°C53 mm82%3.1 m/s4.8
202412.2°C9.2°C6.2°C15.8°C2.2°C83 mm87%4.3 m/s3.7
202312.0°C8.4°C4.8°C16.7°C-0.6°C78 mm86%3.3 m/s3.8
202212.9°C8.9°C5.0°C17.6°C-0.5°C32 mm83%3.5 m/s4.1
202110.9°C6.7°C2.6°C14.8°C-0.2°C20 mm80%3 m/s4.8
202014.6°C10.0°C5.4°C20.3°C0.3°C56 mm83%3.2 m/s4.8
201912.7°C8.8°C4.9°C20.1°C-0.6°C68 mm83%3.3 m/s4.1
201812.0°C8.9°C5.8°C19.0°C-0.5°C89 mm89%3.7 m/s3.5
201712.7°C8.7°C4.6°C16.8°C1.6°C27 mm83%2.9 m/s4.3
201610.6°C7.2°C3.9°C14.0°C0.6°C46 mm84%3.6 m/s4.1
201513.2°C9.0°C4.8°C16.4°C1.7°C21 mm83%3.3 m/s4.9
201412.9°C9.5°C6.1°C15.1°C1.9°C70 mm87%3.2 m/s3.8
20139.7°C6.5°C3.3°C13.4°C-2.5°C35 mm86%4.3 m/s3.9
201210.5°C7.4°C4.3°C13.8°C-0.9°C127 mm85%4.2 m/s3.6
2011 🔥15.6°C11.2°C6.8°C20.9°C3.3°C18 mm84%3 m/s4.6
201012.5°C8.4°C4.3°C17.0°C1.0°C36 mm84%3.1 m/s4.6
200912.8°C9.3°C5.8°C16.2°C3.1°C58 mm85%3 m/s4.1
200810.9°C7.6°C4.4°C16.1°C0.8°C61 mm86%3.8 m/s4.1
200715.6°C11.1°C6.6°C19.7°C1.9°C14 mm83%2.9 m/s4.8
200611.5°C8.3°C5.0°C15.2°C-2.0°C30 mm86%3.6 m/s4
200511.9°C8.6°C5.2°C18.8°C0.5°C74 mm86%3.6 m/s3.9
200412.3°C9.1°C6.0°C18.0°C1.8°C78 mm86%3.5 m/s3.7
200313.2°C9.0°C4.8°C21.3°C-1.8°C56 mm84%3.8 m/s4
200212.4°C8.8°C5.2°C17.1°C1.5°C55 mm84%4 m/s4.2
200110.2°C7.2°C4.2°C12.8°C-0.2°C100 mm87%3.7 m/s3.4
2000 🌧️10.4°C7.3°C4.2°C16.1°C-1.0°C154 mm87%3.8 m/s3.4
199911.9°C8.7°C5.6°C17.6°C-0.8°C90 mm87%4.1 m/s3.6
199810.0°C7.3°C4.7°C13.7°C0.5°C131 mm88%4.1 m/s3.5
199713.3°C8.9°C4.6°C17.5°C0.5°C30 mm82%3 m/s4.1
199611.3°C7.7°C4.0°C15.8°C-2.6°C80 mm87%3 m/s3.6
199512.5°C8.8°C5.0°C17.4°C0.8°C28 mm85%3.3 m/s3.9
199410.7°C7.3°C4.0°C18.6°C-1.1°C65 mm86%4.7 m/s3.9
199312.3°C9.1°C5.8°C20.6°C2.1°C87 mm88%4 m/s3.1
199211.6°C8.3°C5.0°C15.8°C-0.3°C75 mm84%4.3 m/s3.6
199111.5°C7.8°C4.1°C16.4°C0.0°C83 mm84%4.6 m/s3.5
199011.6°C7.7°C3.8°C19.4°C-2.4°C31 mm82%3.9 m/s4.5
19899.7°C6.2°C2.8°C13.6°C-0.3°C68 mm84%3.5 m/s3.5
198812.0°C8.1°C4.1°C15.3°C0.0°C39 mm85%3.4 m/s3.9
198713.2°C9.5°C5.7°C18.9°C0.9°C61 mm87%3.2 m/s3.7
1986 ❄️8.3°C5.3°C2.3°C13.3°C-1.8°C68 mm86%3.7 m/s3.5
198511.3°C8.0°C4.8°C16.1°C-0.2°C68 mm86%4.5 m/s3.6
198412.2°C7.7°C3.2°C18.6°C-2.3°C13 mm81%3.1 m/s4.7
19839.6°C6.4°C3.2°C14.2°C0.2°C102 mm87%3.5 m/s—
198212.2°C8.2°C4.2°C16.0°C0.1°C36 mm84%3 m/s—
198111.7°C8.0°C4.2°C16.7°C0.7°C44 mm85%3.9 m/s—

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

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Ystrad Mynach April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Ystrad Mynach in April?▼

The average high in April is around 12°C with lows near 4.7°C (mean 8.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Ystrad Mynach in April?▼

April averages 61 mm of rainfall in Ystrad Mynach, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 154 mm in 2000.

What was the hottest April on record in Ystrad Mynach?▼

The hottest April reached 21.6°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to -2.6°C in 1996.

Has April in Ystrad Mynach 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.4°C to 12.5°C and overnight lows from 3.9°C to 4.8°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Ystrad Mynach?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Ystrad Mynach and one of the drier months, so plan for around 12°C daytime highs and 4.7°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Ystrad Mynach?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Ystrad Mynach, averaging 8.4°C.

What should I pack for Ystrad Mynach in April?▼

For April in Ystrad Mynach, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12°C and lows of 4.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Ystrad Mynach humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Ystrad Mynach in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.7 m/s (1994).

Which April had the most rainfall in Ystrad Mynach?▼

The wettest April on record was 2000 with 154 mm. On average, April sees 61 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 Ystrad Mynach 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.