April weather forecastPalermo, Italy

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April

Weather in April

April's weather in Palermo indicates the deepening of spring, with palpable changes from March. The city starts to warm up, with high temperatures increasing to 17.6°C (63.7°F) on average. Sunshine hours jump to 10.2, affirming the progressive increase in day length towards the summer solstice. Nights also seem warmer, with the lowest temperatures hitting 10.1°C (50.2°F), pointing to comfortable evenings ahead. The month of May heralds even more favourable climatic changes.

Temperature

Palermo, Italy, indicates an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 17.6°C (63.7°F) in April, showing minor variation from March's 14.8°C (58.6°F). In April, Palermo records an average nighttime temperature of 10.1°C (50.2°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Palermo, in April, during 12.2 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.2 rainfall days, and 381mm (15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Palermo, Italy, snow does not fall in February through November.

Sea temperature

In Palermo, Italy, the average seawater temperature in April is 15.8°C (60.4°F).
Note: Swimming in water with a temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F) is not a pleasurable experience for the majority. As the temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), it becomes increasingly hard to control one's breathing.

Daylight

In Palermo, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:29. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:56 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Palermo is 10.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in April translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 17.6°C (63.7°F) and 10.1°C (50.2°F) respectively.

In Palermo, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

In Palermo, during April, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

February through November are months without snowfall in Palermo, Italy.

In Palermo, in April, the average water temperature is 15.8°C (60.4°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The average day length in April in Palermo is 13h and 12min.

On the first day of April in Palermo, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:56 CEST.

In April, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Palermo, Italy, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M April M J J A S O N D

Mar

April

May

Average high temperature

14.8°C

17.6°C

20.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

13.5km/h

11.4km/h

10.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.8

16.5

21.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Palermo, Italy

Average high temperature in April: 17.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (12.5°C).

Average low temperature in April: 10.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.8°C).

Average pressure in April
Palermo, Italy

Average pressure in April: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and July (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Palermo, Italy

Average wind speed in April: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Palermo, Italy

Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

Average rainfall in April
Palermo, Italy

Average rainfall in April: 23mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are September and October (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Palermo, Italy

Average rainfall days in April: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Palermo, Italy

Average snowfall in April: 0mm

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

Average snowfall days in April
Palermo, Italy

Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

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

Average sea temperature in April
Palermo, Italy

Average sea temperature in April: 15.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.3°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Palermo, Italy

Average daylight in April: 13h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine in April: 10h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Palermo, Italy

Average sunshine days in April: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Palermo, Italy

Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April
Palermo, Italy

Average cloud cover in April: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in April
Palermo, Italy

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).