Ballycastle weather in April (Mayo, Ireland)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Ballycastle this April? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of April in Ballycastle typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 12°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Ballycastle in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 158 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Ballycastle, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 37% *  

Data from: Belmullet, Ireland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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.

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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