April
Weather in April
In April, Sandgerði, Iceland observers warmer conditions as the sea temperature rises to 5.8°C (42.4°F). Days become longer as daylight persists for a duration of 15.1 hours. This upward trend in sunlight hours, combined with slightly elevated sea temperatures, influences the local climate, providing respite from the cold, wintry weather. The town gets bathed in daylight while nature answers with blooming flowers and vibrant foliage.
Note: Dipping into 5.8°C (42.4°F) below 10°C (50°F) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 13°C (55.4°F) can be jarring.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 20:22. On the last day of April, in Sandgerði, Iceland, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 21:51 GMT.
Sea temperature
In Sandgerði, in April, the average water temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).Note: Dipping into 5.8°C (42.4°F) below 10°C (50°F) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 13°C (55.4°F) can be jarring.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 15h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 20:22. On the last day of April, in Sandgerði, Iceland, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 21:51 GMT.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in April in Sandgerði?
In Sandgerði, in April, the average water temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F). Swimming in 5.8°C (42.4°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
What is the average length of the day in April in Sandgerði?
In April, the average day length in Sandgerði is 15h and 8min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Sandgerði?
On the first day of April in Sandgerði, Iceland, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 20:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 21:51 GMT.
Average sea temperature in April
Sandgerði, Iceland
- Average sea temperature in April: 5.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.8°C).
Average daylight in April
Sandgerði, Iceland
- Average daylight in April: 15h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).
