Portlaoise Weather in April
April in Portlaoise averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Portlaoise in April
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Portlaoise in April
Portlaoise in April gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Portlaoise.
Portlaoise Temperature 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 Portlaoise in April
Pack for changing conditions in Portlaoise 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Portlaoise in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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