Weather in County Clare, Ireland in April

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Visiting County Clare, Ireland in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (56°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in County Clare.

April has total rainfall of 93.9cm (37.0inches) making it very rainy with frequent heavy showers and thunderstorms. There are 20.4 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.

Sea temperatures are a cold 10°C (50°F). April is too cold for swimming in County Clare for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

Consider visiting County Clare in the months of May, June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in County Clare in April?

No, April is not a good time for sunbathing in County Clare.

April has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (56°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 93.9cm (37.0inches) making it very rainy with frequent heavy showers and thunderstorms. There are 20.4 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in County Clare in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in County Clare for any length of time, with the sea water at 10°C (50°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in County Clare?

No, April is not a good time for a holiday in County Clare.

April has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (56°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 93.9cm (37.0inches) making it very rainy with frequent heavy showers and thunderstorms. There are 20.4 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach. It is not a good time for sunbathing in County Clare. Sea temperatures are a cold 10°C (50°F). April is too cold for swimming in County Clare for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is County Clare warm in April?

No, County Clare is too cold for sunbathing in April.

The average maximum temperature in County Clare in April is 13°C (56°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (51°) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in County Clare in April is 10°C (49°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is County Clare in April?

The average day light hours per day in County Clare in April are 14. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

More about April sunshine.

Temperature in County Clare in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May. The average maximum temperature in County Clare in April is 13°C (56°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in County Clare in April is 10°C (49°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in County Clare in April is 6°C (42°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in County Clare in April

The days in April are significantly longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into May. April has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into May. During April the average day light hours are 14 per day in County Clare. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in County Clare in April is typically 4.5 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in County Clare in April

The average sea water temperature in County Clare in April is 10.1°C (50.2°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

Rainfall in County Clare in April

April weather is much wetter than the previous month. April has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into May. The average total rainfall in County Clare in April is 93.9cm (37.0inches) and on average there are 20.4 rainy days in April making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in County Clare in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in County Clare in April is 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (44°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in County Clare in April is typically 94%. The maximum relative humidity is 95% in the previous month and 94.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in County Clare in April is typically 77.1%. The average relative humidity is 80.8% in the previous month and 77% in the next month.

Wind Speed in County Clare in April

The average maximum wind speed in County Clare in April is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 32KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in County Clare in April is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in County Clare in April is from the South West.

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