April · United Kingdom
Best time to visit Stonehenge in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Stonehenge in April
Average temperature 9°C, 59 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
7.0/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 59 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 13
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Stonehenge scores 7.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 9°C, 59 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Stonehenge stands on Salisbury Plain, its sarsen circle aligned with the solstices and open fields around it.
April in Stonehenge: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Expect 9°C (48°F) in April. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 59 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.6 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Stonehenge — 2.5 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Stonehenge in April?
- In April, Stonehenge averages 9°C, 59 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Stonehenge?
- April earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Stonehenge in April?
- Expect about 59 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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