Weather in April in Galway County
Considering a trip to Galway County 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 Galway County in April?
Galway County is a region in Ireland. April in Galway County generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Inishbofin at 12°C and mild in Galway at 14°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Galway and 8°C in Inishbofin.For specific regional insights in Galway County, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ballinasloe with an average of 77 mm to high rainfall in Cornamona with 104 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Galway, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Galway enjoys a balanced 132 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a more detailed look at Galway County's conditions throughout the year, check out our Galway County climate page.
Where to go in Galway County in April
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Galway County?
Galway
In April Galway generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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.
Cong
In April Cong 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
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.
Renvyle
In April Renvyle 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.
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Is April the best time to visit Galway County?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Galway, April might be a good time to visit Galway County. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly perfect weather in Galway. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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