Swords weather in April (Dublin County, Ireland)

What kind of weather does April bring to Swords? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In April, Swords usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 13°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 6°C.

Precipitation

Swords in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Swords, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Water Temperature 9°C *  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 40% *  

Data from: Dublin, Ireland (3 KM, 2 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. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

6/10

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