April weather forecast
Les Anglais, Haiti

As Les Anglais transitions into April, the weather takes a rather dramatic turn with rainfall levels soaring to 100mm (3.94"), the third-highest throughout the year. Accompanied by longer days with about 12.6 daylight hours, April sets the stage for an inflow of heat and humidity. The rising temperatures culminate in pleasantly warm sea temperatures of 27.7°C (81.9°F), promising excellent opportunities for various marine activities. Given the high humidity levels averaging around 80%, visitors should indulge in hydrating activities and seek shade during peak sunshine hours. Despite the higher chances of rain, the balance of cloudy and sunny days remains noteworthy for tourists seeking a blend of relaxing and adventurous days.

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Les Anglais's average high-temperature is noted with the start of April, touching a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F) from March's 25.8°C (78.4°F). A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 23°C (73.4°F) is observed throughout Les Anglais's April nights.

Heat index

For April, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In Les Anglais, Haiti, during April, the rain falls for 25.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Les Anglais, Haiti, there are 283.3 rainfall days, and 1053mm (41.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Les Anglais, in April, the average water temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for all water activities, offering enjoyment without causing discomfort over extended periods.

Daylight

In Les Anglais, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of April, in Les Anglais, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:18 EDT.

Sunshine

In Les Anglais, the average sunshine in April is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Les Anglais are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.