April weather forecastIerapetra, Greece

The Kales Venetian fortress, at the entrance to the Lelapetra Harbour in GreeceThe Kales Venetian fortress, at the entrance to the Lelapetra Harbour in Greece

April

Weather in April

April, like March, in Ierapetra, Greece, is another refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 18.5°C (65.3°F) and 13.7°C (56.7°F).

Temperature

As Ierapetra welcomes April, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still comfortable 18.5°C (65.3°F), showing little deviation from March's 16°C (60.8°F). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 13.7°C (56.7°F) is maintained in Ierapetra during April.

Humidity

In Ierapetra, the average relative humidity in April is 69%.

Rainfall

In Ierapetra, in April, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. In Ierapetra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 227mm (8.94") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In April, the average sea temperature in Ierapetra is 17.2°C (63°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 17.2°C (63°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Ierapetra, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of April, in Ierapetra, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 20:01 EEST.

Sunshine

In Ierapetra, the average sunshine in April is 10.8h.

UV index

In Ierapetra, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In April, in Ierapetra, the average high-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.7°C (56.7°F).

In Ierapetra, Greece, the average relative humidity in April is 69%.

In Ierapetra, in April, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation.

In Ierapetra, Greece, the average seawater temperature in April is 17.2°C (63°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In Ierapetra, Greece, the average day length in April is 13h and 5min.

On the first day of April in Ierapetra, Greece, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 20:01 EEST.

The average sunshine duration in April in Ierapetra is 10.8h.

In Ierapetra, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average high temperature in April: 18.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 13.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°C).

Average pressure in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average pressure in April: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average wind speed in April: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average humidity in April: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).

Average rainfall in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average rainfall in April: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (40mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in April: 17.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.7°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in April: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in April
Ierapetra, Greece

  • Average visibility in April: 10km

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