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

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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

The arrival of April records an average high-temperature of a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F), closely related to the 10.7°C (51.3°F) observed in March. Throughout April, Port-aux-Français's nights cool down to an average of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January, March through December are months with snowfall. In April, snow falls for 4 days. Throughout the year, there are 79 snowfall days.

Sea temperature

In Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, in April, the average water temperature is 4°C (39.2°F).
Note: In connection with swimming, this state is severely cold, hazardous, and lethal. Without protective insulated waterproof garments, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 3.8h.

UV index

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 for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Port-aux-Français in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Port-aux-Français during April are 8.8°C (47.8°F) and 2.6°C (36.7°F) respectively.

How much does it rain in Port-aux-Français in April?

In Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, during April, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Port-aux-Français?

In April, in Port-aux-Français, snow falls for 4 days.

What is the sea temperature in April in Port-aux-Français?

In Port-aux-Français, in April, the average water temperature is 4°C (39.2°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the average length of the day in April in Port-aux-Français?

The average day length in April in Port-aux-Français, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Port-aux-Français?

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?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Port-aux-Français?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Port-aux-Français is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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).

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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).

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Average rainfall days in April
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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).

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Average snowfall days in April
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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).

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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).

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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).

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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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