April weather forecast
Gemswick, Barbados

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is another warm spring month in Gemswick, Barbados, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.4°C (81.3°F) and min 26.1°C (79°F).

Temperature

The arrival of April brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), closely following the temperature pattern of March. April notes an average low temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) in Gemswick, Barbados, subtly down from the daytime highs.

Heat index

April's heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In April, in Gemswick, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout April, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gemswick, Barbados, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.1 days and collects up to 710mm (27.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Gemswick is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:12 AST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in April leads to these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gemswick in April?
In Gemswick, 27.4°C (81.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°C (79°F) is the average low-temperature during April. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in April in Gemswick?
The average relative humidity in April is 76%.
How much does it rain in Gemswick in April?
In Gemswick, Barbados, during April, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gemswick have in April?
In Gemswick, the average day length in April is 12h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Gemswick?
On the first day of April in Gemswick, Barbados, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:12 AST.
How long on average sun shines in April in Gemswick?
The average sunshine duration in April in Gemswick is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index in Gemswick?
The months with the highest UV index in Gemswick are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gemswick?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in April in Gemswick?
In Gemswick, Barbados, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average temperature in April
Gemswick, Barbados
  • Average high temperature in April: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29°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).

Average pressure in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average pressure in April
Gemswick, 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).

Average wind speed in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average wind speed in April
Gemswick, 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 (19.2km/h).

Average humidity in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average humidity in April
Gemswick, 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%).

Average rainfall in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average rainfall in April
Gemswick, 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).

Average rainfall days in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average rainfall days in April
Gemswick, 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).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gemswick, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average sunshine days in April
Gemswick, 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).

Average UV index in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average UV index in April
Gemswick, 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).

Average cloud cover in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average cloud cover in April
Gemswick, 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).

Average visibility in April - Gemswick, Barbados
Average visibility in April
Gemswick, 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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