April weather forecastSitia, Greece

A stunning panorama of the hilly seaside city of Sitia, Greece, with boats on the calm blue water on a beautiful sunny dayA stunning panorama of the hilly seaside city of Sitia, Greece, with boats on the calm blue water on a beautiful sunny day

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is another refreshing spring month in Sitia, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°C (66.2°F) and 12°C (53.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of April sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 16°C (60.8°F) in March to a still comfortable 19°C (66.2°F). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a fresh 12°C (53.6°F) throughout April.

Rainfall

In April, in Sitia, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout April, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sitia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68 days and collects up to 616mm (24.25") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Sitia, the average seawater temperature in April is 17.2°C (63°F).
Note: Swimming becomes less enjoyable for most at a surface water temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). As the temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F), breathing becomes increasingly difficult.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Sitia, Greece, is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of April, in Sitia, Greece, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:00 EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Sitia is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

In Sitia, in April, the average high-temperature is 19°C (66.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 12°C (53.6°F).

In Sitia, Greece, in April, during 5 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Sitia, the average seawater temperature in April is 17.2°C (63°F). For most, swimming in 17.2°C (63°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

The average day length in April in Sitia is 13h and 5min.

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:00 EEST.

The average sunshine duration in April in Sitia is 8h.

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Sitia is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in April
Sitia, Greece

  • Average high temperature in April: 19°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 12°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (9°C).

Average rainfall in April
Sitia, Greece

  • Average rainfall in April: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Sitia, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in April: 5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (1 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Sitia, 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 months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16.8°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sitia, 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: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average UV index in April
Sitia, Greece

  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).