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Weather in April in County Cork

Considering a trip to County Cork this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in County Cork in April?

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

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Cork.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cobh with an average of 72 mm to high rainfall in Glengarriff with 105 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 161 hours of sunlight expected in Cork. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

Where to go in County Cork in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the County Cork 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 County Cork?

Cork

In April Cork generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Cork
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
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<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
5°C 
105 hours 
72 mm 
18 days 
13°C 
6°C 
161 hours 
77 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
9°C 
194 hours 
72 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Cork

Kinsale

In April Kinsale 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.

Kinsale
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 
105 hours 
76 mm 
18 days 
12°C 
7°C 
161 hours 
76 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
14°C 
10°C 
194 hours 
71 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Kinsale

Blarney

In April Blarney generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Blarney
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 
105 hours 
71 mm 
18 days 
13°C 
6°C 
161 hours 
79 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
8°C 
194 hours 
75 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Blarney

Clonakilty

In April Clonakilty 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.

Clonakilty
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 
105 hours 
87 mm 
19 days 
12°C 
7°C 
161 hours 
85 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
9°C 
194 hours 
80 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Clonakilty

Skibbereen

In April Skibbereen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Skibbereen
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 
105 hours 
82 mm 
20 days 
13°C 
6°C 
161 hours 
83 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
9°C 
194 hours 
77 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Skibbereen

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

Is April the best time to visit County Cork?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Cork, April may not be the ideal time to visit County Cork.

On average, the best time to visit County Cork is in July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Cork. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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