April weather forecast
Dominica

April in Dominica signifies the end of the dry season and the onset of the wet season. As the transition month, April experiences a notable increase in precipitation compared to March, with rainfall averages reaching between 100mm (3.94") and 150mm (5.91"). Despite this uptick, the rainfall is typically intermittent and does not drastically affect outdoor activities.

Dominica's major cities, such as Roseau, Portsmouth, and Marigot, mirror the island's overall climate pattern. Residents and visitors alike can expect more frequent rainfall, but the increase does not usually disrupt daily life or exploration of the cityscapes and cultural landmarks.

In April, temperature ranges remain pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs between 25°C (77°F) and 30°C (86°F). The evenings and nights continue to provide respite from the daytime warmth, with temperatures dipping to 23°C (73.4°F). This slight decrease in nighttime temperatures makes for comfortable, refreshing evenings.

When compared to March, April experiences a tangible shift in weather patterns with increased rainfall and consistent temperatures, marking the transition from the dry to the wet season. Looking ahead to May, this trend continues as the rainfall gradually increases, ushering in the wet season's peak in the following months.

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• Roseau - April »
  February and April are months with the least rain in Roseau when the rain falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of rain. In Roseau, during April, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation.
• Portsmouth - April »
  In Portsmouth in April, during 14 rainfall days, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Portsmouth in April, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 105mm (4.13") of accumulated precipitation.
• Marigot - April »
  On the first day of April in Marigot sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:17. The months with the most sunshine in Marigot are April, August and September, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.
• Berekua - April »
  The transition from March to April in Berekua sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.8°C (80.2°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. On the first day of April in Berekua, Dominica, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:17.
• Mahaut - April »
  In Mahaut, in April, during 21.1 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of April in Mahaut, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:18.
• Wesley - April »
  On the last day of April, in Wesley sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:23 AST. On the first day of April in Wesley, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:17.
• Soufriere - April »
  As April arrives, Soufriere registers a rise in temperature to a high of 27.2°C (81°F) and the arrival of peak daylight hours of 12.5 hours. In Soufriere, in April, the average water temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F).
• Castle Bruce - April »
  April, August and September, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Castle Bruce. In Castle Bruce in April, the average water temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F).
• La Plaine - April »
  In La Plaine in April, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. April dictates a notable shift in La Plaine, Dominica's weather pattern as it ushers in a more humid environment accompanied by increased rainfall.
• Pointe Michel - April »
  On the first day of April in Pointe Michel sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:18. In Pointe Michel, in April, the average water temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F).
• Woodford Hill - April »
  The months with the most sunshine in Woodford Hill are April, August and September, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine. April, August and September, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Woodford Hill, Dominica.
• Colihaut - April »
  Days of rainfall, though increased, are balanced with an increase in daylight hours, making April an illuminated, albeit moist, month in Colihaut. In Colihaut, in April, it is raining for 20.5 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation.