Derry weather in April (Donegal County, Ireland)

Curious about the climate in Derry this April? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Derry typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 13°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 5°C.

Precipitation

Derry in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 156 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Derry, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 156 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Ireland in April

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

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

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