April weather forecast
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

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Weather in April

April brings forth a gradual rise in temperature, signaling the arrival of spring in full swing in Ponta Delgada. This month posts a higher temperature range from 16.5°C (61.7°F) and drops to a low of 15.2°C (59.4°F). A drop in the frequency of rainy days combined with extended daylight hours marks the onset of pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities. April can be considered a transitional period, slowly shaking off the remnants of winter and paving the way for the warmer months. It’s the perfect time to witness the city blooming with diverse spring colors.

Temperature

The onset of April brings with it an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Ponta Delgada in April experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 15.2°C (59.4°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Ponta Delgada is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ponta Delgada, in April, during 14.8 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ponta Delgada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 525mm (20.67") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Ponta Delgada, Portugal, in April, the average water temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F).
Note: A surface water temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) does not provide an enjoyable swimming experience for most. Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 20:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 20:32 +00.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Ponta Delgada is 7.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during April translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ponta Delgada in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) and a low-temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Ponta Delgada?

The average relative humidity in April is 79%.

How much does it rain in Ponta Delgada in April?

In April, in Ponta Delgada, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout April, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

How cold is the water in April in Ponta Delgada?

In Ponta Delgada, Portugal, the average seawater temperature in April is 16.3°C (61.3°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Ponta Delgada have in April?

The average day length in April in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, is 13h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Ponta Delgada?

On the first day of April in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 20:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 20:32 +00.

How long on average sun shines in April in Ponta Delgada?

The average sunshine duration in April in Ponta Delgada is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Ponta Delgada?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average temperature in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in April: 16.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (16°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 15.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (14.7°C).

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Average pressure in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average pressure in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average pressure in April: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average wind speed in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in April: 25.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.3km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average humidity in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average rainfall in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in April: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average rainfall days in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (9.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average sea temperature in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in April: 16.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (15.7°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average sunshine days in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average UV index in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average cloud cover in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in April
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average visibility in April - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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