April weather forecast
Skardu, Pakistan

April ushers in a pleasant atmosphere in Skardu. Spring is now in full bloom, causing a surge in tourist activities. This month records highs of 12°C (53.6°F), providing mild yet satisfying warmth, particularly after the cold spells of earlier months. Interestingly, April sees a significant increase in the ultraviolet index, meaning protective clothing and sunscreen become essential. Outdoor activities soar in popularity, with locals and tourists alike taking advantage of longer daylight hours.

Temperature

The arrival of April brings a change in Skardu's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from March's cold 5°C (41°F) to a cool 12°C (53.6°F). Skardu registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging an icy 0°C (32°F) lows in April.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout April, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Skardu, there are 46 rainfall days, and 334mm (13.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 6:42 pm PKT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7h.

UV index

In Skardu, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 11 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Practice all-important precautions. Light skin people may get burned in less than 5 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.