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United Kingdom · Highland · April
Highland in Aprilhow the month reads
April is one of the strongest months for Highland inside United Kingdom, with cooler than the yearly mean by 0.9°C. The safety bulletins below apply.
- Rank
- 1 of 12
- Score
- 60/100
April match
60/100
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What’s open · April
Things to do in Highland in April
- At its bestWalking in the western Highlands and Skye
long enough days for the hills, either side of the midges
Sources: wildernessscotland.com, outdoorscot.co.uk
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
- Temperature10°C−0.9°C vs. yearly mean
- Month rank1 of 12for Highland
- Best monthsApril · May · Junehighest regional score
12-month temperature · Highland
April in context
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 5.4 |
| February | 6.1 |
| March | 7.6 |
| April | 9.9 |
| May | 13.2 |
| June | 15.2 |
| July | 16.3 |
| August | 16.1 |
| September | 14.4 |
| October | 11.2 |
| November | 7.9 |
| December | 6.3 |
Safety · 5 governments
What the governments say about United Kingdom
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 5 governments · Advisory last changed
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CA
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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NL
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
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