Cork weather in April (County Cork, Ireland)

Thinking of visiting Cork in April? Check the weather first! Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In April, Cork typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 13°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 6°C.

Precipitation

Cork in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 161 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cork climate page with graphs.

 

Cork, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Water Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 161 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 36%  

Where to go in Ireland in April

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cork.

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