April weather forecast
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

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Weather in April

The gradual transition to warmer weather sets in during April. Rainfall witnesses a slight increase, measuring 3mm (0.12") on average, adding an occasional refreshing touch to the warm days. Although the humidity levels stay within comfort, the dry, warm spells interspersed with light rain showers create a unique weather pattern for Santa Cruz. The April sun casts an enchanting light on the city, making it an opportune time for sightseeing and exploration. Overall, the variance and unpredictability of April's weather conditions offer a unique charm to the city's climate.

Temperature

April brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.1°C (75.4°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Nights during April maintain a steady temperature, averaging at a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Santa Cruz, during April, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Santa Cruz, there are 54.1 rainfall days, and 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Santa Cruz is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of April in Santa Cruz, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:51 -01.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Santa Cruz is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Santa Cruz in April?

In Santa Cruz, 24.1°C (75.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.3°C (70.3°F) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April in Santa Cruz?

In April, the average relative humidity in Santa Cruz, Cape Verde, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Santa Cruz in April?

In Santa Cruz, in April, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in April in Santa Cruz?

In Santa Cruz, the average day length in April is 12h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Santa Cruz?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, in Santa Cruz, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:51 -01.

How long on average sun shines in April in Santa Cruz?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz?

The months with the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in April in Santa Cruz?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Santa Cruz, Cape Verde, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average temperature in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average pressure in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average pressure in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average humidity in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average humidity in April - Santa Cruz, 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%).

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Average rainfall in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average rainfall days in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Santa Cruz, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 3min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average UV index in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average UV index in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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Average visibility in April
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde

Average visibility in April - Santa Cruz, 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).

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