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Weather in April in Connemara

Are you planning a trip a to Connemara in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Connemara in April?

Connemara is a region in Ireland. April in Connemara generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Clifden.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Spiddal with an average of 86 mm to high rainfall in Carna with 101 mm. In Clifden, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

The city Clifden usually sees around 132 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Connemara in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Connemara climate page.

Where to go in Connemara in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Connemara on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Connemara?

Clifden

In April Clifden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Clifden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
5°C 
89 hours 
104 mm 
22 days 
poor 
12°C 
6°C 
132 hours 
93 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
9°C 
157 hours 
94 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Clifden

Oughterard

In April Oughterard generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Oughterard
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
4°C 
89 hours 
94 mm 
22 days 
13°C 
5°C 
132 hours 
95 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
8°C 
157 hours 
98 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Oughterard

Roundstone

In April Roundstone generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Roundstone
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
6°C 
89 hours 
112 mm 
22 days 
poor 
12°C 
7°C 
132 hours 
98 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
9°C 
157 hours 
99 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Roundstone

Cleggan

In April Cleggan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Cleggan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
6°C 
108 mm 
22 days 
poor 
12°C 
7°C 
94 mm 
18 days 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
9°C 
94 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Cleggan

Ballyconneely

In April Ballyconneely generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ballyconneely
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
6°C 
110 mm 
22 days 
poor 
12°C 
7°C 
95 mm 
17 days 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
9°C 
95 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Ballyconneely

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Connemara, in Ireland.

Is April the best time to visit Connemara?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Connemara with often unpleasant weather in Clifden.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Clifden. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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