April weather forecast
Carrington, Barbados

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Weather in April

April ushers in warmer weather with longer days, which result in slightly more rainfalls, reaching up to 31mm (1.22"). This climatic feature combined with a 42% cloud cover, contributes significantly to the characteristic weather pattern of this month. Wind speeds slow to 24.9km/h (15.5mph), further supporting the increase in temperatures. The shift from the pleasant weather of early year to a more tropical climate becomes evident in April, as the preparations for the upcoming peak rain months initiate.

Temperature

The arrival of April brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), subtly diverging from March's 26.9°C (80.4°F). The April nights in Carrington show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F).

Heat index

The heat index in April is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Carrington is 76%.

Rainfall

In Carrington, in April, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Carrington, Barbados, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Carrington, Barbados, is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:13 AST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Carrington is 9.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Carrington in April?

During April, Carrington experiences an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in April is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Carrington?

In Carrington, Barbados, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in Carrington?

In Carrington, in April, during 15.5 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Carrington have in April?

In Carrington, the average day length in April is 12h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Carrington?

On the first day of April in Carrington, Barbados, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:13 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Carrington have in April?

In Carrington, Barbados, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Carrington?

The months with the highest UV index in Carrington, Barbados, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When is the lowest UV index in Carrington?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Carrington?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average temperature in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average high temperature in April: 27.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

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Average pressure in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average pressure in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average pressure in April: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average wind speed in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average wind speed in April: 24.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average humidity in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

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Average rainfall in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average rainfall in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average rainfall in April: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average rainfall days in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average sunshine days in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average sunshine days in April: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average UV index in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average cloud cover in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in April
Carrington, Barbados

Average visibility in April - Carrington, Barbados
  • 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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