Dublin vs Galway

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dublin edges ahead as the better destination in April. Dublin offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 14 rain days, while Galway sees 9 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.

Dublin is on the cooler side at 12°C, requiring warmer clothing. Galway is cooler at 12°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in April. Dublin receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Dublin reaches an average high of 12°C (54°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Galway averages 12°C (54°F) for the high and 6°C (43°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.

Dublin receives approximately 66 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Galway sees 76 mm over 14 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.