April weather forecastYeppoon, Australia
April
Weather in April
In contrast to the preceding months, April manifests a more notable cooling trend with the average high temperature dropping to 27.3°C (81.1°F). April's weather is characterized by a significant decline in rainfall, making it the driest period of the year. The month also experiences a shift in cloud concentration, leading to brighter skies and longer sunshine hours. Sea temperatures decrease yet remain apt for swimming. Despite April bringing fewer daylight hours, the UV index remains stable.Temperature
Yeppoon commences April with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Yeppoon experiences an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) in month of April.Heat index
April's heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 77%.Rainfall
In Yeppoon, in April, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132 rainfall days, and 394mm (15.51") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Yeppoon, the average seawater temperature in April is 25.9°C (78.6°F).Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 34min.On the first day of April in Yeppoon, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:31 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 6.4h.UV index
April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Caution! The Sun's UV intensity grows with reflections off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average high temperature in April: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.7°C).
Average pressure in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average pressure in April: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average wind speed in April: 10.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average humidity in April: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (68%).
Average rainfall in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average rainfall in April: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (10mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average rainfall days in April: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.6 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average sea temperature in April: 25.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (20.8°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average daylight in April: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in April: 6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average UV index in April: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average cloud cover in April: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in April
Yeppoon, Australia
- Average visibility in April: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
