Ballycastle Weather in April

April in Ballycastle brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Ballycastle in April

Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Ballycastle in April

If you're visiting Ballycastle in April, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ballycastle in April

The month brings about 154 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

April in Ballycastle can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ballycastle Temperature in April

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 154 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (61 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Ballycastle 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 Ballycastle 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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• March
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More climate data for Ballycastle

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