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Exeter in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Exeter in April and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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April

Weather in Exeter in April 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Exeter in April, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +55°F during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 16 rainy days in the month and around 80 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Exeter

Average weather

☀️
+55°F
Avg. max. temperature
+27°F
Min.
+75°F
Max.
80 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Exeter has OK weather in April.

Average temperature in Exeter in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Exeter for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +63°F during the day to a minimum of +32°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +57°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +57°F to +59°F.

Is Exeter warm or cold in April?

Exeter is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +50°F to +55°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +41°F to +43°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Exeter:

Climate in Exeter in April

Exeter weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+50°F+55°F+61°F
Min. temperature
+23°F+27°F+30°F
Max. temperature
+70°F+75°F+79°F
Rainfall
99 mm80 mm96 mm
Wind
4 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
84%81%81%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1014 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
234
Cloudy days
121010
Rainy days
161618
Snowy days
100

April weather is still as ok as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +50°F to +55°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 99 mm to 80 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 81%. Winds are calmer in comparison to March, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 2 to 3.

May brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Exeter in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Exeter is gradually decreasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Exeter based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in April is about 447 mm, with a 57% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 94 mm, which is considered heavy rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Exeter wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 136 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 55% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Exeter?

This is the weather in Exeter in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+56°F
2 April
☁️
+56°F
3 April
☁️
+54°F
4 April
☀️
+54°F
5 April
🌧️
+51°F
6 April
☁️
+57°F
7 April
☀️
+57°F
8 April
☀️
+55°F
9 April
☀️
+57°F
10 April
🌧️
+59°F
11 April
☀️
+53°F
12 April
🌧️
+51°F
13 April
☀️
+56°F
14 April
☁️
+51°F
15 April
☀️
+58°F
16 April
☁️
+59°F
17 April
☁️
+59°F
18 April
☀️
+58°F
19 April
☁️
+60°F
20 April
☀️
+59°F
21 April
☀️
+54°F
22 April
🌧️
+54°F
23 April
☁️
+56°F
24 April
☀️
+59°F
25 April
☀️
+52°F
26 April
☁️
+56°F
27 April
🌫️
+56°F
28 April
☁️
+63°F
29 April
☁️
+61°F
30 April
🌧️
+58°F
In April 2023 Exeter had 13 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +57°F, with an absolute maximum of +63°F and a minimum of +52°F. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Exeter climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Exeter in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+54°F) and the highest in 2022 (+62°F). The driest year was 2011 with only 572 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 5354 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Exeter in April:

Is April a good time to visit Exeter?

It’s always a good time to visit Exeter, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Exeter in April?

April has mild temperatures in Exeter. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Exeter rainy in April?

Exeter is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Exeter in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Exeter in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Exeter

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Exeter, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.