April weather forecast
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

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Weather in April

April weather in Sosúa continues the trend seen in March, with a rather warm and welcoming vibe. Although the rainfall peaks up a bit to 47mm (1.85"), it does little to disrupt outdoor activities. The sea temperature rises, making it an opportune time for beach goers and surf enthusiasts. Unsurprisingly, the clear, sunny days are ideal for exploring the city and engaging in outdoor pursuits. With mostly calm winds, the sea presents a serene view under the tropical sun.

Temperature

April's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F) from March's 26.6°C (79.9°F). An average nighttime temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) is recorded in Sosúa during April.

Heat index

Throughout April, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Sosúa is 78%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout April, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sosúa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.2 days and collects up to 719mm (28.31") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Sosúa, in April, the average water temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:05 AST.

Sunshine

In Sosúa, the average sunshine in April is 9h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sosúa during April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 28°C (82.4°F) and 22°C (71.6°F) respectively. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Sosúa?

In Sosúa, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sosúa in April?

In April, in Sosúa, Dominican Republic, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout April, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in April in Sosúa?

In Sosúa, Dominican Republic, in April, the average water temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Sosúa have in April?

In Sosúa, Dominican Republic, the average day length in April is 12h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Sosúa?

On the first day of April in Sosúa, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:05 AST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Sosúa?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Sosúa, Dominican Republic, is 9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sosúa?

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Sosúa.

What is the UV index reading in April in Sosúa?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Sosúa is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in April: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (20.9°C).

Average pressure in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in April: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in April: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (100mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (39mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in April: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (15.6 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average sea temperature in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average sea temperature in April: 26.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (25.8°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in April: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in April: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in April
Sosúa, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in April - Sosúa, Dominican Republic
  • 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).

Sosúa, Dominican Republic

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