April weather forecast
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands

April

Weather in April

April sustains this downward trend in temperatures, ranging from 2.6°C (36.7°F) to 8.8°C (47.8°F). This month deals with more rainfall than the previous, with the city receiving 67mm (2.64") precipitation. The lesser hours of daylight combined with a further reduction in sunshine signify the arrival of a more chilling climate. The city's weather pattern includes an increase in snowfall compared to March. This month is, therefore, a period of shivers and snow.

Temperature

Port-aux-Français's average high-temperature in April sits at a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F), showing little difference from the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 2.6°C (36.7°F) is observed during April.

Rainfall

In Port-aux-Français, in April, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 708mm (27.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, March through December. In April, snow falls for 4 days. In Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, during the entire year, snow falls for 79 days.

Sea temperature

In Port-aux-Français, the average seawater temperature in April is 4°C (39.2°F).
Note: In the activity of swimming, this state poses an instant danger to life. Breathing control is completely lost, impeding any form of clear thinking. Employing a specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal loss.

Daylight

In Port-aux-Français, the average length of the day in April is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 17:09 +05.

Sunshine

In Port-aux-Français, the average sunshine in April is 3.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Port-aux-Français is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in April translates into the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Port-aux-Français in April?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 8.8°C (47.8°F) and 2.6°C (36.7°F) respectively.
How much does it rain in April?
In Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, in April, during 16 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in April?
In Port-aux-Français, during April, snow falls for 4 days.
What is the sea temperature in April?
In Port-aux-Français, the average seawater temperature in April is 4°C (39.2°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.
What is the average length of the day in April?
In Port-aux-Français, the average day length in April is 10h and 37min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
On the first day of April in Port-aux-Français, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 17:09 +05.
How long on average sun shines in April?
In Port-aux-Français, the average sunshine duration in April is 3.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
In Port-aux-Français, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in April - Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Average temperature in April
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Average high temperature in April: 8.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (11.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (4.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (-0.8°C).

Average rainfall in April - Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Average rainfall in April
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Average rainfall in April: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (45.5mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Average rainfall days in April
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, March, April and December (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12 days).

Average snowfall days in April - Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Average snowfall days in April
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (13 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April - Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Average sea temperature in April
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Average sea temperature in April: 4°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (2°C).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Average daylight in April: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average UV index in April - Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Average UV index in April
Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 1).

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