April 2021 Weather Report Card

April 2021 was the 17th driest April in Reading since 1940

Temperature

High: 16°C · Low: -1.4°C

Mean: 6.7°C (average for April: 8.7°C)

Rainfall

Total: 21.8mm (average: 48.5mm)

Wettest day: Wednesday 28 April (12.4mm)

Sunshine

Total: 328.5h (average: 275.5h)

Sunniest day: Thursday 22 April (14h sun)

The month at a glance

Most common condition: cloudy

Longest streak: 14 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

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