April weather forecastJacmel, Haiti
April
Weather in April
April in Jacmel signifies the commencement of the wet stretch with a further increase in precipitation and humidity. A rapid climb to 43mm (1.69") in rainfall signifies this transition. The average wind speed also increases, bringing in a crisp freshness in the air. Despite the uncertainty of rains, the rise in temperatures and daylight hours increase the appeal of this destination, provided tourists are prepared for the sporadic showers.Temperature
The arrival of April coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), indicating a minimal shift from March's 27.2°C (81°F). An average temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F) is logged during the nights of April, a small step down from daytime highs.Heat index
April's average heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
In Jacmel, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.Rainfall
In Jacmel, during April, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196.7 rainfall days, and 531mm (20.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In April, the average sea temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F).Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:11 EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 11h.UV index
January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In April, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average high temperature in April: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and March (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 23.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).
Average pressure in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average pressure in April: 1014.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average wind speed in April: 11km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.8km/h).
Average humidity in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).
Average rainfall in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average rainfall in April: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average rainfall days in April: 20 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average sea temperature in April: 27.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in April: 11h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average sunshine days in April: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.7 days).
Average UV index in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- Average cloud cover in April: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in April
Jacmel, Haiti
- 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).
