Louth County Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Louth County, Ireland in April.

Thinking about venturing to Louth County, Ireland this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Louth County in April

Louth County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. April in Louth County generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Dundalk.

To explore the conditions in Louth County, Ireland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Drogheda with an average of 67 mm (2.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Dundalk with 72 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Dundalk, you can expect around 157 hours of sunlight in April, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Louth County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Louth County - and find the best time to visit. (based on Dundalk)

Best Places to Visit in Louth County 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).

Popular Destinations in Louth County

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Louth County, Ireland?

Temperature range in Louth County (April)

Precipitation variation in Louth County (April)

Dundalk

In April Dundalk generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
157 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Carlingford

In April Carlingford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
157 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Drogheda

In April Drogheda generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
157 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Louth County in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Dundalk 13°C (55°F) 5°C (41°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Carlingford 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Drogheda 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Louth County weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Louth County, Ireland in April?

In April, Louth County, Ireland generally has mixed weather conditions. Dundalk sees daytime temperatures near 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to roughly 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in Louth County, Ireland in April?

Dundalk averages a daytime maximum of 13°C (55°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does Louth County, Ireland get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Louth County, Ireland during April, with Dundalk averaging close to 72 mm (2.8 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Louth County, Ireland?

Given the typically mixed weather conditions in Dundalk, April may not be the ideal time to visit Louth County, Ireland.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly excellent weather in Dundalk. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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