April weather forecast
La Plaine, Dominica

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Weather in April

April dictates a notable shift in La Plaine, Dominica's weather pattern as it ushers in a more humid environment accompanied by increased rainfall. Swelling up to 42mm (1.65") from March's 22mm (0.87"), rainfall significantly peaks this month, instigating an unmistakable transition towards a monsoon-like climate. Despite the rise in humidity levels, cooler gusts of wind maintain the tropical charm that characterizes La Plaine. Notwithstanding the sporadic showers, overall pleasant day and night temperatures render the city in high spirits. Although sea temperatures gradually rise, they continue to foster a refreshing and rejuvenating dip.

Temperature

The advent of April denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.8°C (80.2°F), subtly different from March's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Throughout April, La Plaine observes a steady low-temperature average of 24.9°C (76.8°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.

Humidity

In La Plaine, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In La Plaine, Dominica, in April, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. In La Plaine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 221.9 days and collects up to 570mm (22.44") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In La Plaine, the average seawater temperature in April is 27.6°C (81.7°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as excellent and extremely agreeable for enduring enjoyment in water activities.

Daylight

In La Plaine, Dominica, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of April, in La Plaine, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:22 AST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in La Plaine, Dominica, is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in La Plaine are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in La Plaine. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in La Plaine?

In April, in La Plaine, the average high-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F).

What is the average humidity in April in La Plaine?

The average relative humidity in April in La Plaine, Dominica, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in La Plaine?

In La Plaine, during April, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

How warm is the water in April in La Plaine?

In La Plaine, in April, the average water temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) 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 La Plaine?

The average day length in April in La Plaine, Dominica, is 12h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in La Plaine?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:22 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does La Plaine have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in La Plaine is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in La Plaine?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in La Plaine?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in April in La Plaine?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in La Plaine is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average temperature in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average high temperature in April: 26.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August, September and October (28.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.1°C).

Average pressure in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average pressure in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average pressure in April: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average wind speed in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average wind speed in April: 24.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (20.2km/h).

Average humidity in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average humidity in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average rainfall in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average rainfall in April: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average rainfall days in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average rainfall days in April: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.8 days).

Average sea temperature in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average sea temperature in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average sea temperature in April: 27.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average sunshine days in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average sunshine days in April: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.9 days).

Average UV index in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average UV index in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average UV index in April: 7

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

Average cloud cover in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average cloud cover in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
La Plaine, Dominica

Average visibility in April - La Plaine, Dominica
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

La Plaine, Dominica

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