Shetland Islands (Lerwick)
April
Weather in Shetland Islands for April 2027
Your guide to Shetland Islands weather in April - trends and predictions
With an average of 3 snowy days, Shetland Islands usually enjoys a light touch of snow in April.
In general, the average temperature in Shetland Islands at the beginning of April is 6.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 8.6 °C by the end of April.
Shetland Islands in April brings notable rainfall, with an average of 17 rainy days and a total precipitation of 69.9 mm.
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3
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7°/5°
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35 km/h
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79 %
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Shetland Islands Weather April
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Temperatures trend during April in Shetland Islands
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April weather in Shetland Islands day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Apr. |  Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Apr. |  Partly cloudy | 6° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Apr. |  Light snow | 6° /3° | 6.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 4 Apr. | Light snow | 5° /3° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Apr. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /3° | 11.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 6 Apr. | Partly cloudy | 8° /4° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Apr. |  Overcast | 8° /6° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /6° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Apr. |  Light rain | 8° /5° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Apr. | Light drizzle | 8° /6° | 4.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /6° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Apr. | Light rain | 8° /5° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Apr. |  Light sleet showers | 7° /5° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Apr. | Light rain shower | 7° /5° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Apr. | Light drizzle | 8° /5° | 1.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Apr. | Light rain shower | 8° /5° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Apr. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Apr. | Light rain shower | 9° /6° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Apr. | Light rain | 10° /7° | 3.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Apr. | Light drizzle | 9° /7° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Apr. |  Cloudy | 10° /7° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Shetland Islands in April is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Shetland Islands forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Shetland Islands in April - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Shetland Islands during April?
During April, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 7° and lows near 5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Shetland Islands during April?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Shetland Islands during April, with a total of 69.9 mm spread over approximately 17 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Shetland Islands in April 2027?
Shetland Islands experiences an average snowfall of 1.1 cm during April, occurring over 3 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Shetland Islands during April?
The average wind speed in Shetland Islands during April is 35 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Shetland Islands snow forecast April 2027
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On average, Shetland Islands sees 3 snowy days during April, with approximately 1.1 cm of total snowfall.
April rainfall patterns in Shetland Islands
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Typically, Shetland Islands has 17 rainy days in April with a total of 69.9 mm of rainfall.
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