April 2023 Weather Report Card
April 2023 was an unusually wet month in Reading — 1.7× the typical April rainfall
Temperature
High: 17.4°C · Low: -1.4°C
Mean: 8.5°C (average for April: 8.7°C)
Rainfall
Total: 83.5mm (average: 48.5mm)
Wettest day: Monday 24 April (15.5mm)
Sunshine
Total: 242.9h (average: 275.5h)
Sunniest day: Saturday 29 April (13.4h sun)
The month at a glance
Most common condition: rainy
Longest streak: 3 consecutive dry days
Notable days
87 years of records
- Hottest day: 26.1°C — Wednesday 30 April, 2025
- Coldest day: -4°C — Tuesday 2 April, 1996
- Wettest day: 27.2mm — Friday 5 April, 1946
Weather conditions are sourced from ERA5 reanalysis data and should be treated as an approximate guide only