Co. Dublin weather

Our guide to the weather in Co. Dublin during April

10

Average high

3

UV Index

72mm

Monthly rainfall

82%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Co. Dublin, covering the last 12 years up to 2026, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Co. Dublin weather in April.

What's the temperature like in Co. Dublin during April?

The temperature reaches around 10℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 6℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it snow in Co. Dublin during April?

Possibly. There's a chance of snow during April but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.

Does it rain in Co. Dublin during April?

April is typically the driest month in Co. Dublin. On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 72.4mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Co. Dublin during April?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during April. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.

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12 Hidden Gems in Dublin You Need to Discover

3rd March 2026 by The Wandering Quinn

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10th January 2026 by Globalmouse Travels

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21st August 2025 by The Mamma Fairy

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18th January 2025 by PommieTravels

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17th March 2023 by Inside the Travel Lab

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5th January 2023 by Inside the Travel Lab

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28th November 2022 by The World in My Pocket

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Weather in Co. Dublin

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Co. Dublin

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