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Rush Weather in April

April in Rush averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 67 mm (2.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rush in April

Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Rush in April

Rush in April gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Rush in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 157 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Rush in April

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in April. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in April

With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Rush Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in April

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rush in April

Pack for changing conditions in Rush in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 9°C (48°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rush in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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