April weather forecast
Congo Town, The Bahamas

Congo Town witnesses a noticeable shift in weather patterns in April. Despite the rise in average high and low temperatures, the rainfall escalates dramatically to 48mm (1.89") over 7 days. Sea temperatures also rise to an inviting 26°C (78.8°F). Even with intermittent showers, the increase in daylight hours offers ample time to enjoy the tropical surroundings. As the tropical humid season sets in, sunscreen and suitable clothing become essential demands.

Temperature

The introduction of April sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), hardly deviating from March. Congo Town records a mean low-temperature of 20°C (68°F) in April.

Rainfall

In Congo Town, during April, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation. In Congo Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 1145mm (45.08") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Congo Town, in April, the average water temperature is 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) provide the most enjoyable experience for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of April in Congo Town, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:39 EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Congo Town are April and July, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Congo Town is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During April, 11 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Carry out all crucial safety measures, unprotected skin may burn instantly. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.