April weather forecast
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

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Weather in April

April sees the advent of slightly elevated temperature levels in Saint Ann's Bay, indicating the edge of the dry season. The month experiences a slight leap in the maximum temperature, surging to 27.6°C (81.7°F). While this rise might seem insignificant, it manages to impart a substantial change in the overall feel of the weather. The amount of rainfall demonstrates an uptick as the month transitions into the wet season. Consequently, April stands as an intersection between the retreating dry season and the advancing wet season.

Temperature

The transition into April in Saint Ann's Bay marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), differing minimally from March's 26.5°C (79.7°F). Nighttime, during April, brings an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F), a modest reduction from the day's peak.

Heat index

The heat index value during April is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout April, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 217.3 rainfall days, and 649mm (25.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Saint Ann's Bay, in April, the average water temperature is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In Saint Ann's Bay, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:30 EST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Saint Ann's Bay are April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Saint Ann's Bay in April?

The high-temperature in Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica, during April is 27.6°C (81.7°F) and the low-temperature is 24.2°C (75.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Saint Ann's Bay?

The average relative humidity in April in Saint Ann's Bay is 78%.

How many days does it rain in April in Saint Ann's Bay?

In Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica, in April, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation.

How warm is the water in April in Saint Ann's Bay?

In Saint Ann's Bay, in April, the average water temperature is 27.8°C (82°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.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Ann's Bay have in April?

The average day length in April in Saint Ann's Bay is 12h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Saint Ann's Bay?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:30 EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Ann's Bay have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Saint Ann's Bay?

April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Saint Ann's Bay?

In Saint Ann's Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average temperature in April - Saint Ann
  • Average high temperature in April: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 24.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.1°C).

Average pressure in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average pressure in April - Saint Ann
  • Average pressure in April: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average wind speed in April - Saint Ann
  • Average wind speed in April: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average humidity in April - Saint Ann
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average rainfall in April - Saint Ann
  • Average rainfall in April: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (98mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average rainfall days in April - Saint Ann
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average sea temperature in April - Saint Ann
  • Average sea temperature in April: 27.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Saint Ann
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average sunshine days in April - Saint Ann
  • Average sunshine days in April: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (3.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average UV index in April - Saint Ann
  • Average UV index in April: 7

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

Average cloud cover in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average cloud cover in April - Saint Ann
  • Average cloud cover in April: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in April
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Average visibility in April - Saint Ann
  • 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).

Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

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