We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Co. Cork, covering the last 12 years up to 2023, 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. Cork weather in April.
What's the temperature like in Co. 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 Co. Cork during April?
April is typically the driest month in Co. 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 Co. 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.
Co. Cork Blog posts
From Ireland's most popular travel bloggers
13th March 2023 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel
The Best Things to Do in Cobh, IrelandCobh in County Cork is the perfect destination for those seeking a charming and vibrant village. Pronounced 'cove', Cobh is ideal for a day trip from Cork, or for those who prefer smaller towns, a great place to stay overnight. Most notably, Cobh was the last port of call for the ill-fated Titanic, and is now home to a number of attractions, including the Cobh Heritage Centre and St. Colman's Cathedral....
13th June 2014 by Wandering On
Photo Essay: Driving to Mizen Head; Ireland’s most southerly pointFrom Cork City to Mizen Head, Ireland’s most southerly point, is a great scenic drive, taking in the beautiful coastline, small villages and barren landscapes. Ireland on a sunny day is tough to beat and with the fantastic Irish summer continuing, we had a day, and a car to make the trip, so off we went....
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