April weather forecast
Fraser Island, Australia

April continues the downward temperature trend with 26.8°C (80.2°F) high to 19.9°C (67.8°F) low. Reduced rainfall can be expected, with total precipitation amounting to 121mm (4.76"). Daylight hours decrease to 11.5 hours making evenings lengthier. However, the sun stays out for 7 hours, nurturing the Island's unique ecological setup. Despite the change in weather, April’s UV index remains moderated at 8 conducive for most outdoor activities.

Temperature

The arrival of April denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) from March's 28.5°C (83.3°F). During the nights in April, Fraser Island experiences a consistent average temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Rainfall

In Fraser Island, in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143 rainfall days, and 1271mm (50.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Fraser Island, Australia, the average seawater temperature in April is 25°C (77°F).
Note: Water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:19 pm AEST.

Sunshine

February through June, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Fraser Island, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.