April weather forecast
San Juan, PR

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An old fort building and a view of the stunning San Juan city, Puerto Rico
An old fort building and a view of the stunning San Juan city, Puerto Rico

Weather in April

April invites a new chapter of weather in San Juan. The increase to 81.1°F (27.3°C) in average high temperatures accompanies a rise in sea temperatures to 80.5°F (26.9°C), signaling the onset of a warmer climate. Sunshine hours continue to increase, yet cloud cover remains relatively constant. Notably, daylight hours exceed half the day for the first time in the year, averaging 12.6 hours. This progression into the warmer months further enhances the city’s appeal to sightseers and tourists.

Temperature

San Juan, Puerto Rico, signifies an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) in April, closely mirroring the 79.9°F (26.6°C) of March. Night temperatures in April in San Juan, Puerto Rico, exhibit a subtle decrease, settling at an average of 75.2°F (24°C).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in San Juan is 77%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.4 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In San Juan, in April, the average water temperature is 80.4°F (26.9°C).
Note: Water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in San Juan is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm AST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is 9.1h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in San Juan. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in April translates into these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for San Juan in April?

San Juan in April has an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in April in San Juan?

The average relative humidity in April in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is 77%.

What is the driest month in San Juan?

The month with the least rainfall in San Juan is April, when the rain falls for 12.4 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in San Juan in April?

In San Juan, during April, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

What is the ocean temperature in April in San Juan?

In San Juan, in April, the average water temperature is 80.4°F (26.9°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in April in San Juan?

The average day length in April is 12h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in San Juan?

On the first day of April in San Juan, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm AST.

How many hours of sunshine does San Juan have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in San Juan is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in San Juan?

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

How high is the UV index in April in San Juan?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
San Juan, PR

Average temperature in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average high temperature in April: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.1°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and March (79.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 75.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August, September and October (79.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (73.9°F).

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Average pressure in April
San Juan, PR

Average pressure in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
San Juan, PR

Average wind speed in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in April
San Juan, PR

Average humidity in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (76%).

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Average rainfall in April
San Juan, PR

Average rainfall in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in April
San Juan, PR

Average rainfall days in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
San Juan, PR

Average sea temperature in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average sea temperature in April: 80.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (84.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (78.9°F).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
San Juan, PR

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min

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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in April
San Juan, PR

Average sunshine days in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in April
San Juan, PR

Average UV index in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in April
San Juan, PR

Average cloud cover in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average cloud cover in April: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in April
San Juan, PR

Average visibility in April - San Juan, PR
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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