April 2024 Weather Report Card

April 2024 was an unusually wet month in Reading — 1.6× the typical April rainfall

Temperature

High: 18.9°C · Low: 2.3°C

Mean: 9.7°C (average for April: 8.7°C)

Rainfall

Total: 78.9mm (average: 48.5mm)

Wettest day: Sunday 28 April (18.1mm)

Sunshine

Total: 233.9h (average: 275.5h)

Sunniest day: Tuesday 30 April (14h sun)

The month at a glance

Most common condition: rainy

Longest streak: 4 consecutive dry days

Notable days

87 years of records

  • Hottest day: 26.1°C — Wednesday 30 April, 2025
  • Coldest day: -4.1°C — Tuesday 2 April, 1996
  • Wettest day: 26.9mm — Friday 5 April, 1946

Weather conditions are sourced from ERA5 reanalysis data and should be treated as an approximate guide only

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