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Dingle Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Dingle in April? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Dingle in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 99 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Dingle in April

In April, Dingle gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dingle in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 157 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Dingle in April

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in April. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in April

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Dingle Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 38% *  
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dingle typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Dingle in April

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

Dingle historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Dingle from 1994 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 30, 2025, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest April day was on April 1, 2018, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
  • Dingle registered its coldest April night on April 2, 1996, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
  • Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 13, 2003, when 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in 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 Dingle in April

Pack for changing conditions in Dingle in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Dingle 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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