Portaferry weather in April (Down County, United Kingdom)

How does the April weather in Portaferry compare to other months? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Portaferry includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 7°C.

Precipitation

Portaferry in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 154 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

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, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Portaferry, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 154 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

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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

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