April weather forecastReading, Jamaica
April
Weather in April
April, the same as March, is another warm spring month in Reading, Jamaica, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.9°C (82.2°F) and min 24.8°C (76.6°F).Temperature
Entering April, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from March's 26.9°C (80.4°F). In April, Reading's nights cool slightly to a consistent average temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
In April, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 76%.Rainfall
In Reading, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.2 rainfall days, and 687mm (27.05") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 12h and 34min.On the first day of April in Reading, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:33 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April in Reading, Jamaica, is 10.6h.UV index
January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in April: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 24.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.8°C).
Average pressure in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average pressure in April: 1014.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in April: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13km/h).
Average humidity in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in April: 50mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Reading, Jamaica
- 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in April: 10h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Reading, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in April: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are January, May and November (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in April
Reading, Jamaica
- 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).
