April in London - London Weather and London Events Guide

St. George's Day and The London Marathon

April Weather

• Average High: 57°F (14°C)
• Average Low: 42°F (6°C)
• Average wet days: 11 days
• Average daily sunshine: 5.5 hours
• You may have heard of the 'April showers' but this is actually one of the driest months.

What To Wear

• You could probably get away with a T-shirt with your lightweight waterproof jacket

April Highlights

• St George's Day (23 April)
  
• Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession 2009

Any Public Holidays?

• Bank Holidays: Good Friday and Easter Monday
• Note: Easter can fall in March or April.
• When is Easter?

April Annual Events

• Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race (late March or early April)
  
  
• Top 10 Easter Ideas in London (Easter can fall in March or April)
  
  
• London Harness Horse Parade (Easter Monday)
  
  
• Alternative Fashion Week (March or April event)
  
  
• London Book Fair (mid-April)
  
  
• Camden Crawl mid-April)
  
  
• Queen's Birthday (21 April)
  
  
• London Marathon (mid-late April)
  
  
• Shakespeare's Birthday (23 April)
  
  
• St George's Day (23 April)
  
  
• London Golf Show (late April)
  
  
• East End Film Festival (week in late April)

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If you know of an event that happens in April that should be added please email me at: golondon.guide@about.com