Dungannon Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Dungannon

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
10.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
3.8°C
Avg Temp
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7.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
70 mm
Avg Humidity
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87%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-1.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Dungannon April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon, with average highs near 10.9°C and lows around 3.8°C (mean 7.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 70 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

Dungannon April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Dungannon was 2011 — when the month averaged 10.1°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 4.3°C. Typical April days reach 10.9°C with nights near 3.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp7.0°C→8.0°C+1°C
Max Temp10.8°C→11.7°C+0.9°C
Min Temp3.2°C→4.2°C+1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–5.8°C7 yr (16%)
5.8°C–7.5°C16 yr (36%)
7.5°C–9.3°C19 yr (42%)
9.3°C–11.0°C3 yr (7%)

Dungannon April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Dungannon, averaging 70 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1991 with 121 mm, while the driest was 2020 at 26 mm.

Dungannon April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Dungannon during April averages 87%. The most humid April was 1993 at 90%, and the least humid was 2021 at 85%.

Dungannon April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Dungannon. The sunniest April was 2015 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1987 and 1992 at 3.

Dungannon April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Dungannon during April is 3.4 m/s. The windiest April was 1991 at 4.5 m/s, while the calmest were 2010 and 2021 at 2.7 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Dungannon

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How April Ranks in Dungannon

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Dungannon Weather by Month

Dungannon April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp6.8°C7.3°C7.5°C7.4°C8.0°C+1.2°C
Avg High10.4°C10.7°C11.0°C11.0°C11.9°C+1.5°C
Avg Low3.1°C3.9°C4.0°C3.8°C4.2°C+1.1°C
Avg Rain59 mm85 mm76 mm61 mm67 mm+8 mm

Extreme April Records in Dungannon

🔥Warmest April20.9°C2025
🧊Coldest April-3.2°C1998
🌧️Wettest April121 mm1991
🏜️Driest April26 mm2020
🌬️Windiest April4.5 m/s1991

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Dungannon have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -3.2°C (1998) to a record high of 20.9°C (2025).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 70 mm, with a wettest year of 121 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Dungannon?

A good time to visit Dungannon

April is a good time to visit Dungannon, with days averaging 10.9°C and nights around 3.8°C (mean 7.4°C, cooler than Dungannon's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Dungannon's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Dungannon Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon, with average highs near 10.9°C and lows around 3.8°C (mean 7.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 70 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 70 mm of rainfall in Dungannon, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 121 mm (1991), and the driest just 26 mm (2020). Humidity sits around 87% and average wind speed is 3.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.8°C to 11.7°C and overnight lows from 3.2°C to 4.2°C over the same span.
April Weather in Dungannon, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202513.6°C9.5°C5.4°C20.9°C1.4°C97 mm85%3 m/s4.2
202411.4°C8.0°C4.6°C16.6°C1.1°C93 mm88%3.8 m/s3.5
202311.8°C8.2°C4.6°C16.6°C0.1°C97 mm88%3.3 m/s3.6
202211.6°C7.9°C4.2°C15.4°C-0.9°C61 mm87%3.3 m/s3.8
202110.1°C6.2°C2.3°C14.6°C-1.2°C27 mm85%2.7 m/s4.3
202012.6°C8.4°C4.3°C17.2°C0.4°C26 mm86%3 m/s4.3
201911.6°C8.3°C4.9°C19.2°C0.9°C78 mm88%3.6 m/s3.3
201810.6°C7.4°C4.2°C16.3°C-2.0°C85 mm89%3.6 m/s3.3
201711.1°C7.5°C4.0°C14.5°C0.3°C33 mm87%3.4 m/s3.3
20169.0°C5.7°C2.3°C14.5°C-1.5°C77 mm87%3.4 m/s3.7
201511.5°C7.3°C3.2°C17.5°C-0.7°C57 mm86%2.9 m/s4.4
201412.7°C8.8°C5.0°C16.7°C2.0°C48 mm88%3.3 m/s3.8
20139.0°C5.6°C2.2°C13.6°C-2.5°C75 mm86%4 m/s4
20129.1°C5.7°C2.3°C13.7°C-0.4°C58 mm87%3.4 m/s3.7
2011 🔥14.2°C10.1°C6.0°C17.8°C3.0°C35 mm85%3 m/s4.2
201011.5°C7.6°C3.6°C16.9°C-0.8°C60 mm87%2.7 m/s3.9
200911.9°C8.4°C5.0°C15.8°C2.2°C107 mm88%3.3 m/s3.5
200810.0°C6.6°C3.1°C14.5°C-0.8°C41 mm87%3.6 m/s3.9
200713.9°C9.8°C5.7°C18.2°C1.0°C40 mm87%2.8 m/s4.1
200610.0°C6.5°C3.0°C13.9°C-2.1°C68 mm87%3.5 m/s3.8
200510.6°C7.4°C4.1°C14.5°C0.8°C98 mm88%3.8 m/s3.6
200411.1°C8.0°C4.9°C15.6°C1.0°C79 mm89%3.9 m/s3.5
200312.5°C8.6°C4.8°C18.7°C-0.9°C53 mm87%3.2 m/s3.6
200211.1°C7.4°C3.7°C16.2°C-0.9°C94 mm87%3.7 m/s3.6
20019.5°C6.1°C2.8°C12.0°C-0.9°C81 mm89%3.4 m/s3.1
20009.0°C5.7°C2.5°C15.1°C-2.0°C99 mm88%3.4 m/s3.2
199911.4°C8.1°C4.7°C16.5°C-1.7°C90 mm89%4.1 m/s3.5
19988.9°C6.0°C3.2°C13.3°C-3.2°C101 mm89%3.4 m/s3.5
199712.2°C8.4°C4.7°C16.8°C-0.4°C53 mm88%3 m/s3.1
199611.0°C7.4°C3.9°C15.0°C-1.7°C103 mm89%3.6 m/s3.2
199511.3°C7.7°C4.2°C16.0°C0.3°C36 mm88%3.7 m/s3.2
19949.9°C6.5°C3.0°C16.4°C-0.1°C73 mm87%4.1 m/s3.6
199311.5°C8.1°C4.8°C17.1°C0.4°C104 mm90%3.4 m/s3.1
19929.9°C6.9°C3.8°C15.7°C-1.0°C109 mm89%4.2 m/s3
1991 🌧️9.9°C6.6°C3.4°C14.4°C-1.0°C121 mm88%4.5 m/s3.4
199010.8°C6.9°C3.0°C19.1°C-1.8°C61 mm86%3.7 m/s3.8
19898.4°C5.1°C1.7°C13.7°C-2.1°C93 mm87%3 m/s3.3
198811.7°C8.0°C4.3°C15.3°C0.6°C39 mm86%3 m/s3.6
198712.3°C8.6°C4.8°C20.3°C-0.9°C47 mm89%3.3 m/s3
1986 ❄️7.6°C4.3°C1.0°C13.7°C-1.9°C98 mm87%3.5 m/s3.5
198510.8°C7.3°C3.8°C15.5°C0.0°C78 mm88%4.1 m/s3.5
198411.4°C7.4°C3.4°C19.1°C-1.7°C43 mm86%3.3 m/s3.9
19838.4°C5.0°C1.6°C11.8°C-2.4°C61 mm85%2.8 m/s—
198211.9°C7.8°C3.6°C15.8°C-0.6°C27 mm87%3 m/s—
198111.4°C7.5°C3.5°C15.0°C-1.4°C40 mm86%3.2 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Dungannon April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Dungannon in April?▼

The average high in April is around 10.9°C with lows near 3.8°C (mean 7.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Dungannon in April?▼

April averages 70 mm of rainfall in Dungannon, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 121 mm in 1991.

What was the hottest April on record in Dungannon?▼

The hottest April reached 20.9°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to -3.2°C in 1998.

Has April in Dungannon gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.8°C to 11.7°C and overnight lows from 3.2°C to 4.2°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Dungannon?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Dungannon and one of the drier months, so plan for around 10.9°C daytime highs and 3.8°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Dungannon?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Dungannon, averaging 7.4°C.

What should I pack for Dungannon in April?▼

For April in Dungannon, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 10.9°C and lows of 3.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Dungannon humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 87% — quite humid.

How windy is Dungannon in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.4 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.5 m/s (1991).

Which April had the most rainfall in Dungannon?▼

The wettest April on record was 1991 with 121 mm. On average, April sees 70 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Dungannon behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.