Wexford Weather in April

April in Wexford typically sees daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Wexford in April

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Wexford in April

Wexford in April gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Wexford in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 175 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Wexford in April

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during April. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

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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Wexford Temperature in April

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Water Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 175 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (12 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Wexford typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°F).

Average temperatures in April

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Historical weather for Wexford in April

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Wexford historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Wexford from 1994 through 2026.

• The warmest day in April was on April 30, 2025, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
• The lowest daytime temperature in April was 5°C (41°F), recorded on April 1, 2013.
• The coldest night in April in Wexford was on April 10, 1998, with a minimum of -1°C (30°F).

What to Wear in Wexford in April

Pack for changing conditions in Wexford 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. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Wexford 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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