April weather forecast
Van, Turkey

In Van, April fully embraces spring with temperatures rising, reaching up to 12.8°C (55°F), which is a leap from 6.6°C (43.9°F) in March. Renown as a period of regeneration, spring paintings of landscapes in vivid green and vibrant flowers take over. Fresh spring showers often grace the city, suffusing the air with the earthy smell of rain-drenched soil. Despite all these, when contrasted with May, April still lingers as a cooler predecessor.

Temperature

With the onset of April, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from March's chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F) to a cool 12.8°C (55°F). Throughout April nights, Van experiences a consistent temperature average of 2.8°C (37°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall in Van. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Van. April is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout April, there are 2 snowfall days. Throughout the year, in Van, there are 40 snowfall days.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Van is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:57 +03.

Sunshine

In Van, the average sunshine in April is 7.2h.

UV index

In Van, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.