Residents in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, can expect a week of predominantly dry and sunny weather as temperatures climb significantly above the seasonal average. According to the Met Office, this warm spell will continue through 28 April 2026, offering clearer skies and minimal chance of rain.
The week is set to peak on Saturday 25 April, when temperatures are expected to reach 21°C. This is notably warmer than the typical April average for the city, which usually sees daytime highs of around 13.2°C.
While days will be warm and sunny, those starting their mornings early should be prepared for chilly conditions. The forecast indicates a risk of frost on Thursday and Friday mornings, with temperatures dropping to 1°C and 0°C respectively.
With moderate ultraviolet levels throughout the week, the national weather service advises residents to wear sunscreen during the middle of the day. Additionally, those who suffer from hay fever should note that pollen levels are expected to rise from low to high by Friday.
The forecast, which was updated at 6:24am on 22 April 2026, predicts that high pressure will bring plenty of sunshine and light winds to the East of England, providing a break from more typical spring conditions.
For more information on seasonal averages and climate, see Weather Atlas.
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