April weather forecast
Plantation, FL

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Weather in April

April signifies a significant transition period in Plantation's weather patterns. Daylight continues to stretch leading to an increased rate of evapotranspiration, pushing temperatures higher. Simultaneously, rainfall amounts remain relatively constant, providing little respite from the escalating heat. However, a noticeable reduction in wind speed marks April, providing a much-needed break for residents from gusty conditions. Within this month, temperatures fluctuate between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of April sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), hardly diverging from March's 77.4°F (25.2°C). April brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for April is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Plantation, in April, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 78.9 rainfall days, and 5.75" (146mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Plantation, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Plantation, the average sunshine in April is 10h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during April morphs into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Plantation, is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 70%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Plantation, in April, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 12h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Plantation, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Plantation, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Plantation, FL

Average temperature in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average high temperature in April: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Plantation, FL

Average pressure in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average pressure in April: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Plantation, FL

Average wind speed in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in April
Plantation, FL

Average humidity in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).

Average rainfall in April
Plantation, FL

Average rainfall in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in April
Plantation, FL

Average rainfall days in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Plantation, FL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Plantation, FL

Average sunshine days in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Plantation, FL

Average UV index in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Plantation, FL

Average cloud cover in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in April
Plantation, FL

Average visibility in April - Plantation, FL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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