Cork weather
Our guide to the weather in Cork during April
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Cork, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Cork weather in April.
What's the temperature like in Cork during April?
The temperature reaches around 12℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 5℃ 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 rain in Cork during April?
April is typically the driest month in Cork. On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 78.7mm 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 Cork 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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I first decided to move to Cork because I fell in love with the city over a plate of pancakes. They were perfectly fluffy, fresh, and topped with pancakes and a dollop of cream. I later learned that Cork is the Food Capital of Ireland, so naturally it’s the city where you’ll find the best restaurants and most dedicated foodies. In addition to having plenty of tasty restaurants from a variety of cuisines, there’s also great coffee in Cork, and plenty of nightlife. ...
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