Ballyclare, United Kingdom — Weather in April 2027

Climate Overview

Ballyclare, United Kingdom in April has mild conditions, with highs averaging 10.7°C (51°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 12 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 9.6°C (49°F).

This month falls at the middle of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout April, with daily highs around 10°C (50°F).

April sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 57 mm across the month.

Expect around 7.8h of sunshine at the start of April, increasing to 10.1h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 24 km/h (15 mph) to 19 km/h (12 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 21th, averaging 12.4°C (54°F).

Compared to March, this month is about 2°C warmer with 3 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into May.

Monthly April Averages

Temperature

11°C / 6°C

Feels Like

8°C / 2°C

Rain

12 days · 57 mm

Sunshine

9.3h / day

Humidity

79% — Humid

Wind

21 km/h

Wind Direction

SE (143°)

Gusts

43 km/h

Daylight

14.1 h

Cloud Cover

68%

Clear Sky Days

2.2

UV Index

3.9 — Moderate

Sea Temperature

10°C

Dew Point

5°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 61%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:22

Daylight 14.1h

Sunset 20:28

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	7°C / 4°C	3°C / 0°C	13days (66 mm) Wet	3.8h Poor	85% Humid	0.8 Low	Poor	View Details
February	8°C / 4°C	4°C / -1°C	14days (76 mm) Wet	5.2h Fair	82% Humid	1.4 Low	Poor	View Details
March	9°C / 4°C	5°C / 0°C	15days (69 mm) Wet	7.1h Good	82% Humid	2.6 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	11°C / 6°C	8°C / 2°C	12days (57 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	79% Humid	3.9 Moderate	Poor	View Details
May best	14°C / 9°C	12°C / 6°C	12days (61 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	79% Humid	5.3 High	Fair	View Details
June best	16°C / 11°C	15°C / 9°C	15days (79 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	80% Humid	5.4 High	Good	View Details
July best	18°C / 13°C	17°C / 11°C	15days (90 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	82% Humid	4.8 Moderate	Good	View Details
August best	18°C / 13°C	16°C / 11°C	16days (95 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	82% Humid	4.7 Moderate	Good	View Details
September best	16°C / 11°C	14°C / 9°C	15days (87 mm) Wet	7.5h Good	83% Humid	3.3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
October	13°C / 9°C	10°C / 6°C	15days (91 mm) Wet	5.3h Fair	83% Humid	1.8 Low	Poor	View Details
November	10°C / 6°C	6°C / 3°C	13days (82 mm) Wet	4.1h Fair	85% Humid	1 Low	Poor	View Details
December	8°C / 5°C	5°C / 1°C	15days (85 mm) Wet	2.8h Poor	88% Very Muggy	0.5 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is April a good time to visit Ballyclare?

April is typically poor for visiting Ballyclare, with average highs of 11°C (51°F) and around 12 rainy days. Ballyclare, United Kingdom in April has mild conditions, with highs averaging 10.7°C (51°F) and noticeably cooler mornin

Does it rain a lot in Ballyclare in April?

Ballyclare typically sees around 12 rainy days in April with 57 mm (2.2 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Ballyclare in April?

Nights in Ballyclare during April are cool at around 6°C (42°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Ballyclare in April?

With highs of 11°C (51°F) and lows of 6°C (42°F) in April, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is April among the best months weather-wise in Ballyclare?

April is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Ballyclare. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Ballyclare in April?

The average UV index in Ballyclare during April is 4 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Ballyclare in April?

Ballyclare gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in April, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Ballyclare in April?

Snow is uncommon in Ballyclare during April based on 10-year climate averages.

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