Limerick Weather in April
April in Limerick brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Limerick in April
Historically, April sees about 16 days of rain, with a monthly average of 84 mm (3.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Limerick in April
If you're visiting Limerick in April, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Limerick in April
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 156 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers 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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Limerick Temperature in April
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
156 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Limerick typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°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 Limerick in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Limerick spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Limerick historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Limerick from 1994 through 2026.
- On April 30, 2025, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 5°C (41°F), recorded on April 1, 2013.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -3°C (27°F) on April 13, 1998, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Limerick in April
Pack for changing conditions in Limerick 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Limerick in April
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