Wicklow County Weather in April

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

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Bray Laragh Avoca Rathdrum

Planning a trip to Wicklow County, Ireland this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Wicklow County in April

Wicklow County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. April in Wicklow County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Bray.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Wicklow County, Ireland, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bray with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Laragh with 85 mm (3.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Bray receives about 157 hours of sunlight in April, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Wicklow County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wicklow County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bray)

January9°C (48°F) February9°C (48°F) March10°C (50°F) April12°C (54°F) May14°C (57°F) June17°C (63°F) This monthJuly18°C (64°F) August18°C (64°F) September17°C (63°F) October14°C (57°F) November12°C (54°F) December10°C (50°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Wicklow County in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Wicklow County.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Wicklow County

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

Temperature range in Wicklow County (April)

Precipitation variation in Wicklow County (April)

Bray

In April Bray generally has low 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 unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°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
69 mm (2.7 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Bray →

Laragh

In April Laragh generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
157 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Laragh →

Avoca

In April Avoca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°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
70 mm (2.8 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Avoca →

Rathdrum

In April Rathdrum generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
157 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Rathdrum →

Arklow

In April Arklow 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 unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
116 hours
175 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
75 mm (3 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Arklow →

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

Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bray 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Laragh 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Avoca 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Rathdrum 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Arklow 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Wicklow 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 77 mm (3 in)

Wicklow County weather in April: frequently asked questions

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

Expect unpleasant weather across Wicklow County, Ireland in April. The popular destination of Bray averages 12°C (54°F) by day and 6°C (43°F) at night during this month.

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

Daytime temperatures in Bray peak at roughly 12°C (54°F) in April, dropping to about 6°C (43°F) overnight.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Wicklow County, Ireland during April, with Bray averaging close to 74 mm (2.9 in).

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

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

Generally speaking, July and August provide pleasant weather in Bray. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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