Limerick weather in April

In April, Limerick sees average daytime highs of 62°F and overnight lows near 44°F, with 3.8 in of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 57°F in the first days to 66°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Limerick's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Limerick's year-round climate.

Daytime high
62°
7th warmest
Overnight low
44°
6th coldest
Precipitation
3.8 in
11 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:30 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
63%
10th clearest
Wind
7 mph
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Limerick is township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Founded
1726

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 57°F in the first days to 66°F by the end.

A typical April day in Limerick reaches about 62°F in the afternoon and slips back to 44°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 49°F and 75°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 12°F warmer than March and about 9°F cooler than May.

20°40°60°80°151015202530
Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15639
25739
35740
45840
55840
65840
75941
85941
96042
106042
116142
126143
136243
146243
156244
166344
176344
186345
196445
206445
216446
226446
236546
246546
256547
266547
276647
286648
296648
306748

How April really feels in Limerick

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Limerick weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan39° / 25°3.39.54.29.50.0
Feb42° / 26°3.093.810.40.3
Mar50° / 33°4.0113.311.72.3
Apr62° / 44°3.8110.4135.1
May71° / 53°3.911.7014.26.3
Jun81° / 63°4.311.7014.86.0
Jul85° / 68°4.411.7014.65.0
Aug83° / 66°4.010.3013.65.8
Sep76° / 59°4.69.4012.36.9
Oct64° / 47°3.88.80.110.95.9
Nov53° / 38°3.07.90.59.83.2
Dec43° / 30°3.99.32.49.20.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24060
34159
44258
54357
64357
74357
84357
94357
104258
114258
124258
134159
144159
154159
164060
174060
184060
194060
204060
213961
223961
233961
243961
253961
264060
274060
284060
294159
304159

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Limerick gets around 3.8 in of rain and snow over 11 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 37% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1374
2374
3374
4374
5373
6373
7373
8373
9372
10362
11362
12362
13372
14372
15371
16381
17381
18381
19381
20371
21370
22370
23370
24360
25360
26360
27360
28360
29360
30360

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19820
29820
39820
49730
59730
69730
79730
89730
99640
109541
119541
129541
139451
149451
159451
169451
179451
189352
199352
209352
219262
229262
239262
249262
259172
269172
278983
288893
298893
3087103

Wind in April

Winds average 7 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
137light breeze
147light breeze
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:55 AM to 5:10 AM, and sunset from 6:19 PM to 6:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:556:19
212.45:536:20
312.55:516:21
412.55:506:22
512.65:486:23
612.65:466:24
712.75:456:25
812.75:436:26
912.85:426:27
1012.85:406:28
1112.85:386:29
1212.95:376:30
1312.95:356:31
1413.05:346:32
1513.05:326:33
1613.15:306:34
1713.15:296:35
1813.25:276:36
1913.25:266:37
2013.25:246:38
2113.35:236:39
2213.35:216:40
2313.45:206:42
2413.45:186:43
2513.45:176:44
2613.55:166:45
2713.55:146:46
2813.65:136:47
2913.65:116:48
3013.65:106:49

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Limerick?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Limerick for sightseeing.

What to pack for Limerick in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Limerick sees daytime highs around 62°F and nights near 44°F. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Limerick in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Limerick peaks around July 10 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 10UV 8Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Limerick in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Limerick is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1417 µg/m³Nov 148 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Limerick?

Limerick sits at 40.2°N, 75.5°W, 292 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Pottstown, 6.8 mi away.

Topography around Limerick

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Limerick.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Limerick has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 318 ft around an average of 295 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 863 ft; within 50 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,060 ft.

The land around Limerick is covered by trees (43%) and grassland (39%) within 2 miles, trees (60%) and grassland (28%) within 10 miles, and trees (59%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
318 ft
10 miles
863 ft
50 miles
2,060 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Pottstown 6.8 mi · Phoenixville 6.8 mi · King of Prussia 12 mi · Norristown 12 mi · Lansdale 12 mi · Wayne 15 mi · Radnor 16 mi · West Chester 19 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Limerick (40.2309°, -75.5221°, elevation 292 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).