Shannon weather

Our guide to the weather in Shannon during April

12

Average high

3

UV Index

76mm

Monthly rainfall

84%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Shannon, 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 Shannon weather in April.

What's the temperature like in Shannon during April?

The temperature reaches around 12℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 4℃ 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 Shannon during April?

April is typically the driest month in Shannon. On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 76.2mm 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 Shannon 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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Shannon Blog posts

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Mass Rock and incredible views over County Limerick

28th January 2021 by Backpacks and Bunkbeds

Simple but also beautiful, located in the middle of nowhere (sort of) asnd half way up a hillside, accessible only via a small set of rock steps but a vantage point from which you can take in some of the most incredible views of the Co. Limerick countryside. I give you Mass Rock....

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10 reasons to visit Limerick city

27th January 2021 by Backpacks and Bunkbeds

Every time she says ‘next year’, but it just never quite seems to happen, I’d never found time to visit Limerick City. Ever since I starting dating my better half and having heard her stories of living and working in Ireland, I’ve been keen to explore the city she called home for a time, but it’s just never really happened....

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