April weather forecast
Auki, Solomon Islands

Rainfall in April makes a notable decrease with 249mm (9.8"), marking the onset of drier months in Auki. This less rainy period brings slight changes in the overall weather patterns but the hot tropical temperatures stay unchanged. Reduction in rainfall allows residents and visitors to enjoy more outside activities despite decreasing daylight hours. As usual, despite the drop in rain, sea temperatures continue to be relatively warm. The need for absolute sun protection continues to persist due to the prevalent high UV index in this month.

Temperature

April in Auki, Solomon Islands, denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), identical to March. The low-temperature in Auki averages to a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F) during the nights of April.

Rainfall

In Auki, in April, during 21 rainfall days, 249mm (9.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Auki, there are 243 rainfall days, and 3175mm (125") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Auki are April and December, with an average sea temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F).
Note: It is often said that swimming in waters above 30°C (86°F) can feel less revitalizing.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Auki, Solomon Islands, is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of April, in Auki, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:08 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January, March through June, August through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 12 translates into the following recommendations:
Utilize every vital safety procedure. Individuals with light skin may endure burns in less than 5 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. After every outdoor workout or swim, liberally apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.