Snowdonia Weather in April

Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While April isn't our top-rated month for Snowdonia, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

10°C

Average low

2°C

Rainy days

14 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Snowdonia in April

Whatever the weather, Snowdonia rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Climb Snowdon by mountain railway or on foot Hike the Llanberis Path or Pyg Track Kayak on Llyn Padarn or Llyn Gwynant Explore the slate mines of Blaenau Ffestiniog Visit Caernarfon Castle Cycle Mawddach Trail through river gorge

What to pack for April

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.