April weather forecastPraia, Cape Verde
April
Weather in April
April in Praia brings slightly warmer temperatures compared to the previous months, together with a marginally higher volume of rainfall. The longer daylight hours, together with steady wind speeds, afford plenty of opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Sea temperatures persist in their pleasant range, encouraging ongoing ocean activities. The UV index remains steady, indicating a requirement for sun protection during outdoor activities. Despite the slight increase in precipitation to 3mm (0.12"), April is largely characterized by its sunny and dry conditions.Temperature
April's onset in Praia, Cape Verde, records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F), a near match to March's 23.7°C (74.7°F). An average nighttime temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) marks April in Praia, Cape Verde.Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Praia, in April, during 3.3 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Praia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.1 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Praia, in April, the average water temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F).Note: For someone not comfortable with cold, swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) waters might be a stretch. However, with favorable conditions like abundant sunshine, mild wind, and warm air temperatures, the experience can be improved. And while wetsuits are not a must, they can be considered.
Daylight
The average length of the day in April in Praia is 12h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of April, in Praia, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:51 -01.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Praia is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average high temperature in April: 24.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 21.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).
Average pressure in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average pressure in April: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average wind speed in April: 23km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).
Average humidity in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).
Average rainfall in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall in April: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall days in April: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average sea temperature in April: 23.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (23.6°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average sunshine days in April: 26.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- Average cloud cover in April: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in April
Praia, Cape Verde
- 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).
