April weather forecast
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Weather in April

By April, the island starts transitioning into the colder months of the year with an average high temperature reaching 9.3°C (48.7°F). Cold winds, reaching speeds up to 27.2km/h (16.9mph), begin to sweep across the island chilling the surroundings further. On the brighter side, April brings with it an increase in sunshine hours to 5.2, offering much-needed relief from the cold. Even though rainfall persists, snow makes its first appearance of the year, reminding the residents of the approaching winter.

Temperature

As April takes its course, Saunders Island Settlement's average high-temperature registers at a chilly 9.3°C (48.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Saunders Island Settlement's nighttime average temperature in April drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Humidity

In Saunders Island Settlement, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In Saunders Island Settlement, in April, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 336mm (13.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Saunders Island Settlement are April through November. April is the first month it typically snows. Throughout April, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.3 snowfall days, and 116mm (4.57") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Saunders Island Settlement, the average seawater temperature in April is 9°C (48.2°F).
Note: Swimming in 9°C (48.2°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Saunders Island Settlement, the average length of the day in April is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of April in Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 17:44 -03.

Sunshine

In Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average sunshine in April is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Saunders Island Settlement?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Saunders Island Settlement, is 9.3°C (48.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 6.2°C (43.2°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Saunders Island Settlement?

In Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

How many days does it rain in April in Saunders Island Settlement?

In Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), during April, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Saunders Island Settlement?

April is the first month it typically snows. Throughout April, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

What is the water temperature in April in Saunders Island Settlement?

In April, the average sea temperature is 9°C (48.2°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in April in Saunders Island Settlement?

In April, the average day length is 10h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Saunders Island Settlement?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 17:44 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Saunders Island Settlement have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Saunders Island Settlement?

The months with the highest UV index in Saunders Island Settlement are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Saunders Island Settlement?

In Saunders Island Settlement, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in April: 9.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (13.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (8.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.2°C).

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Average pressure in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average pressure in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average pressure in April: 1003.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1007.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average wind speed in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average wind speed in April: 27.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (27.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (25.7km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average humidity in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (71%).

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Average rainfall in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in April: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall days in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall in April: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall days in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sea temperature in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sea temperature in April: 9°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (10°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (6°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average daylight in April: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sunshine days in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sunshine days in April: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average UV index in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average cloud cover in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average cloud cover in April: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are October, November and December (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in April
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average visibility in April - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average visibility in April: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).

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