April weather forecast
Fa'a'ā, French Polynesia

With April, Fa'a'ā embraces a notable change in weather conditions. With daylight hours decreasing from 12.2 to 11.7 hours and a marked decline in rainfall to 120mm (4.72"), the onset of the drier season becomes apparent. The warmer and less rainy weather invites the possibility of exploring the city’s landmarks without the fear of getting drenched. The sea temperature remains warm, inviting potential beach visits or water excursions. April positions itself as an intriguing month, paving the way towards drier conditions.

Temperature

In April, Fa'a'ā's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the April nights, averaging a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. 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 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Fa'a'ā is 78%.

Rainfall

In Fa'a'ā, during April, the rain falls for 22.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 251.6 rainfall days, and 1274mm (50.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Fa'a'ā, in April, the average water temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: For any water activity, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and extremely satisfying for enduring periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of April, in Fa'a'ā, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:39 -10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fa'a'ā are January through May, October 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during April leads to these advisories:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.