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Saint Helier weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Saint Helier in April?

In April, Saint Helier is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 10.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 49 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Saint Helier.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score274659
Day10°11°14°
Night7°9°11°
Sea9°10°12°
Sun5 h7 h7 h
Rain days121011

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 40 min06:19 – 19:59
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
60 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Jersey

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %34 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %60 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %56 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Saint Helier in April: quick answers

Is Saint Helier hot in April?

No. In April, Saint Helier is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.

Can you swim in Saint Helier in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 10.3 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Saint Helier in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 49 mm in total.

Saint Helier month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences