Ireland

Ireland in April

Europe Updated 2026-07-01

Daffodils, longer evenings and the season reopening make April the first month when a full circuit of the country works without hitting closed doors.

Is April a good time to visit Ireland?

April sits mid-range in Ireland — around 56/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.

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What closes and what fills up in April

  • Easter (movable, March or April) — Good Friday and Easter Monday are quiet nationally

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How April compares across the year

Frequently asked questions

Is April a good month to visit Ireland?

April sits mid-range in Ireland — around 56/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.

How busy is Ireland in April?

Averaged across the destinations we track, Ireland sits near 56/100 in April. The calmest of them is Dublin.

What is the weather like in Ireland in April?

Expect average highs near 13°C and lows near 5°C, with roughly 10 wet days — though Ireland varies by region.

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