April weather forecast
Meerufenfushi, Maldives

A considerable increase in rainfall marks the arrival of April, with it receiving a substantial 129mm (5.08"). Meerufenfushi experiences a slight rise in the lowest temperature to 26°C (78.8°F) but the highest temperature remains stable. Despite the surge in precipitation, the islands continue to bask in the warmth of lengthy days. Sea conditions remain conducive for water sports, with temperatures hovering at a comfortable level. The UV index, although slightly lower, still requires considerable sun protection measures to be in place.

Temperature

April is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).

Rainfall

In Meerufenfushi, during April, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation. In Meerufenfushi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 1938mm (76.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

April and May, with an average sea temperature of 30°C (86°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Some argue that temperatures over 30°C (86°F) do not offer the same refreshing water experience.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of April in Meerufenfushi, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:10 +05.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 12 during April morphs into the following directions:
Take all required precautions, as unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.