April weather forecast
Essaouira, Morocco

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Weather in April

For anyone interested in a spring visit to Essaouira, April's predictably mild weather, extending day lengths, and decreasing rainfall might appeal. In comparison with March, fewer rainfall days and less overall precipitation point to a drier trend. Sea temperatures rise, creating pleasant conditions for water activities. April's distinct feature is the significantly reduced rainfall to 35mm (1.38"). More sunshine adds vibrancy to the city's streets and beaches.

Temperature

The shift into April uncovers an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 18.7°C (65.7°F), maintaining the same temperature as the previous month. Throughout the month of April, Essaouira witnesses an average low-temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Humidity

In Essaouira, the average relative humidity in April is 82%.

Rainfall

In Essaouira, in April, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Essaouira, there are 59.2 rainfall days, and 341mm (13.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Essaouira, in April, the average water temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F).
Note: Swimming in 17.9°C (64.2°F) is not pleasurable for most people. Breathing control grows increasingly challenging as the water temperature falls under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Essaouira is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:58 +00. On the last day of April, in Essaouira, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 20:18 +01.
Note: On Sunday, 14. April 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from +00 to +01. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 23. February 2025, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from +01 to +00.

Sunshine

In Essaouira, the average sunshine in April is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 8 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Always safeguard yourself; without protection, skin and eyes can get damaged instantly. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Essaouira?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Essaouira, is 18.7°C (65.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 13.4°C (56.1°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Essaouira?

The average relative humidity in April in Essaouira, Morocco, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Essaouira in April?

In April, in Essaouira, Morocco, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout April, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in April in Essaouira?

In April, the average sea temperature in Essaouira is 17.9°C (64.2°F). For most, swimming in 17.9°C (64.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in April in Essaouira?

In Essaouira, Morocco, the average day length in April is 12h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Essaouira?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:58 +00. On the last day of the month, in Essaouira, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 20:18 +01.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in April in Essaouira?

On Sunday, 14. April 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from +00 to +01. The next DST starts on Sunday, 23. February 2025, at 03:00.

How many hours of sunshine does Essaouira have in April?

In Essaouira, Morocco, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Essaouira?

In Essaouira, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Essaouira, Morocco

Average temperature in April - Essaouira, Morocco
  • Average high temperature in April: 18.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 13.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.2°C).

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Average humidity in April
Essaouira, Morocco

Average humidity in April - Essaouira, Morocco
  • Average humidity in April: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (80%).

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Average rainfall in April
Essaouira, Morocco

Average rainfall in April - Essaouira, Morocco
  • Average rainfall in April: 34.9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (72.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.1mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Essaouira, Morocco

Average rainfall days in April - Essaouira, Morocco
  • Average rainfall days in April: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (8.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Essaouira, Morocco

Average sea temperature in April - Essaouira, Morocco
  • Average sea temperature in April: 17.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (17.2°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Essaouira, Morocco

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Essaouira, Morocco
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average UV index in April
Essaouira, Morocco

Average UV index in April - Essaouira, Morocco
  • Average UV index in April: 8

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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