April weather forecast
Karbala, Iraq

April

Weather in April

April continues the transition towards Karbala's summer, marked by warm temperatures and a continuation of the dry season. The UV index indicates a moderate rise, requiring residents and visitors to adapt appropriate sun protection measures. The constant wind speed of 13.9km/h (8.6mph) ensures a certain level of ventilation. Rainfall becomes more sparse, reaching up to 4mm (0.16"). As the days roll into May, there can be a notable increase in temperature.

Temperature

April brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from March's moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F) to a tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F). In Karbala, the average low-temperature during the month of April is an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Humidity

In Karbala, the average relative humidity in April is 25%.

Rainfall

In Karbala, Iraq, during April, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 30.1 rainfall days, and 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Karbala, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of April, in Karbala, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:44 +03.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 11.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during April?
In April, in Karbala, the average high-temperature is 30.6°C (87.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
The average relative humidity in April is 25%.
How many days does it rain in April?
In Karbala, during April, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Karbala, snow does not fall in January, March through December.
How many hours of daylight does Karbala have in April?
The average day length in April is 13h and 0min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:44 +03.
How long on average sun shines in April?
In Karbala, the average sunshine duration in April is 11.9h.
What is the UV index intensity in April?
In Karbala, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high 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 UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average temperature in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in April: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (44.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (33°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°C).

Average pressure in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average pressure in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average pressure in April: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average wind speed in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in April: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average humidity in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average humidity in April: 25%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (45%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (14%).

Average rainfall in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average rainfall in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in April: 4mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average rainfall days in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in April: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average snowfall in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average snowfall in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average snowfall in April: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average snowfall days in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average sunshine days in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in April: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (24.7 days).

Average UV index in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average UV index in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average UV index in April: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average cloud cover in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in April: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in April - Karbala, Iraq
Average visibility in April
Karbala, Iraq
  • 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).

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