April · United Kingdom
Best time to visit St Ives in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in St Ives in April
Average temperature 10°C, 90 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
5.1/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 10°C
- Rainfall
- 90 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in St Ives scores 5.1/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 10°C, 90 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
St Ives stacks white cottages, fishing boats and Tate galleries around a Cornish harbour.
April in St Ives — middling scores, decent value
April averages 10°C (50°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 90 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.8 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.1/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 6/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in St Ives in April?
- In April, St Ives averages 10°C, 90 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.1/10.
- Is April a good time to visit St Ives?
- April earns a 5.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in St Ives in April?
- Expect about 90 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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