April weather forecastHitia'a, French Polynesia
April
Weather in April
April’s weather is significantly influenced by a notable decrease in rainfall to 150mm (5.91"), ushering in the dry season in Hitia'a. Temperature of sea water lessens slightly, suggesting a cooling trend in the sea. Visitors to Hitia'a in April are advised to be prepared for gradually changing weather patterns as the month progresses. Despite the slight retreat in temperature, Hitia'a still holds a warm atmosphere, encouraging a continued influx of tourists. A further decrease in temperature and rainfall can be expected in the coming month of May.Temperature
April in Hitia'a, French Polynesia, notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), subtly differing from March's 27.3°C (81.1°F). April sees a slight dip to an average low temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) from the daytime highs.Heat index
During April, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
January, March and April, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Hitia'a, in April, during 24.4 rainfall days, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hitia'a, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.6 days and collects up to 1577mm (62.09") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In April, the average sea temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F).Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) provide the most enjoyable experience for extended periods without discomfort.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:38 -10.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 6.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Hitia'a are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during April translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Caution! The Sun's UV intensity grows with reflections off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average high temperature in April: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (24.6°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 26.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).
Average pressure in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average pressure in April: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average wind speed in April: 18.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (25km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (18.3km/h).
Average humidity in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average humidity in April: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, October and November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (78%).
Average rainfall in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall in April: 150mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (40mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall days in April: 24.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (17.3 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average sea temperature in April: 28.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (26.4°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average daylight in April: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in April: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average sunshine days in April: 2.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (9.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average cloud cover in April: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in April
Hitia'a, French Polynesia
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).
