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Valentia Weather in April

April in Valentia sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 102 mm (4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Valentia in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Valentia in April

Valentia in April gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Valentia in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 157 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Valentia in April

April has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in April

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

April in Valentia has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Valentia Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 38%  

Best Places in Ireland 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).

What to Wear in Valentia in April

Pack for changing conditions in Valentia 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 10°C (50°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Valentia in April

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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