April weather forecastPetra, Jordan
April
Weather in April
April brings a marked change in Petra’s climate with the advent of pleasant warmth. The marvels of the city can be explored comfortably under the gently warming sun. Rainfall retreats dramatically to 7mm (0.28"), making it one of the drier months of the year. Higher temperatures lure outdoor adventurers, while daylight extends to nearly 13 hours per day. A hike through Petra's rocky terrain becomes even more enchanting with this delightful shift in weather.Temperature
The shift into April is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's refreshing 19°C (66.2°F) to a moderately hot 24°C (75.2°F). Petra records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 10°C (50°F) during the nights of April.Rainfall
In Petra, in April, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 22 rainfall days, and 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April in Petra is 12h and 55min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:15 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 9h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 10 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Petra, Jordan
- Average high temperature in April: 24°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 10°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2°C).
Average rainfall in April
Petra, Jordan
- Average rainfall in April: 7mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (17mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Petra, Jordan
- Average rainfall days in April: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Petra, Jordan
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h).
Average UV index in April
Petra, Jordan
- Average UV index in April: 10
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
