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Belfast Weather in April

Belfast in April sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Belfast in April

Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Belfast in April

Belfast in April is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Belfast in April

There are approximately 261 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Belfast.

Belfast Temperature in April

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Belfast Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Belfast typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°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 Belfast in April

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

Belfast historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Belfast from 2015 through 2026.

  • The hottest April day on record in Belfast reached 34°C (93°F) (April 13, 2026).
  • Belfast experienced its chilliest April day on April 10, 2021, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 22°C (72°F) (April 11, 2019).

Best Places in Jamaica in April

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

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Belfast in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Belfast 3-Day Forecast

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