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Ballymena weather in April (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Ballymena as April approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In April, Ballymena tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 12°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 5°C.

Precipitation

Ballymena in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 154 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

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

 

Ballymena, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
Data from: Belfast, Ireland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

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

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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 8°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

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