April Weather in Glasgow, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Glasgow, United States hovers around 5°C (42°F), with a minimum plunging to -18°C (1°F) and a maximum rising to 28°C (83°F). Rainfall is modest, with 24 mm (0.9 in) expected over 5 days, while the average humidity lingers at a fairly comfortable 71%.

April Temperature in Glasgow

In April in Glasgow, the average temperature is 5°C (42°F), with maximums reaching 28°C (83°F) and minimums dropping as low as -18°C (1°F), making it essential for travelers to be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions.

April Weather in Glasgow: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Glasgow, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Glasgow, April typically has an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (1°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Glasgow generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Glasgow

In Glasgow in April, the precipitation amount is 24 mm (0.9 in) over the course of 5 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Glasgow

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Glasgow, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Glasgow, April typically receives around 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Glasgow

In Glasgow in April humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a chilly blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor travel brisk and invigorating, yet requiring layers to stay comfortable as you explore.

April Average Humidity in Glasgow

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Glasgow, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Glasgow is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Glasgow

In Glasgow in April, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Glasgow.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Glasgow for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Glasgow in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Glasgow typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Glasgow April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Glasgow Compares to Other Months

Weather in Glasgow varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Glasgow, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Glasgow, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-8°C (18°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)88%low
February Weather-11°C (13°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)91%moderate
March Weather-1°C (30°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)84%moderate
April Weather5°C (42°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)71%high
May Weather13°C (56°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)74%very high
June Weather19°C (67°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)70%very high
July Weather23°C (75°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)76%very high
August Weather22°C (71°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)74%very high
September Weather15°C (59°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)64%high
October Weather6°C (43°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)69%moderate
November Weather-1°C (31°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)82%moderate
December Weather-6°C (21°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)91%low

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