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Ballina Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Ballina in April? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Ballina in April

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. The dry conditions make it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if it's not beach weather. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Ballina in April

In April, expect moderate temperatures in Ballina, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Ballina in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 132 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ballina.

Ballina Temperature in April

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
132 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ballina typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 6°C (43°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Ballina in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ballina spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ballina historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ballina.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 30, 2025, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 3°C (37°F), recorded on April 10, 1978.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on April 18, 1983, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Ireland in April

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ireland in April →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ballina in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ballina in April

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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