April weather forecast
Penghu, Taiwan

April marks the commencement of rising temperatures in Penghu, Taiwan. The weather in April presents noticeable changes with an average recorded rainfall of 94mm (3.7") spread across 13 days. Additionally, longer daylight hours become more apparent, ensuring more time to appreciate the scenic beauty of the city. As the land heats up, so does the sea, making it perfect for those looking forward to water activities. Heading into May, this warming trend keeps up.

Temperature

As Penghu welcomes April, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F) in March to a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F). The average temperature during April nights dips to a refreshing 18°C (64.4°F).

Rainfall

In Penghu, in April, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation. In Penghu, Taiwan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157 days and collects up to 1552mm (61.1") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Penghu, in April, the average water temperature is 23°C (73.4°F).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Penghu, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of April, in Penghu, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:29 CST.

Sunshine

In Penghu, Taiwan, the average sunshine in April is 5h.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 12 in April leads to these recommendations:
Practice every essential safety step. People with fair skin could receive burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Regularly use sunscreen with at least 30 SPF to shield yourself from sunburn and the adverse effects of the Sun’s rays. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.