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Portmagee Weather in April

April in Portmagee brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 102 mm (4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portmagee in April

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 102 mm (4 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Portmagee in April

In April, expect moderate temperatures in Portmagee, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 8°C (46°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 Portmagee in April

The area enjoys a balanced 157 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Portmagee 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

The water temperature is only 10°C (50°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and August typically offer the best weather for Portmagee.

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Portmagee Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm (4 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 (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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 Portmagee in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. 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 Portmagee in April

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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