Sligo weather in April (Sligo County, Ireland)

What weather conditions can you expect in Sligo this April? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In April, Sligo tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 13°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Sligo in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. You can typically expect 18 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 132 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sligo climate page with graphs.

 

Sligo, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 132 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in April

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sligo.

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