April weather forecast
Bethlehem, West Bank

April displays the characteristic spring weather of Bethlehem as the city continues to warm up. Compared to March, there are fewer rainy days with only 27mm (1.06") of annual rainfall occurring during this month. Longer daylight and increased sunshine hours enlighten the cityscape. The gradually rising UV index suggests the upcoming summer season. Nature resonates with the vibrancy of life during this part of the year.

Temperature

April indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a refreshing 16°C (60.8°F) in March to an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F). April presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 10°C (50°F).

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout April, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bethlehem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59 days and collects up to 557mm (21.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:58 EET. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:18 EEST.
Note: On Saturday, 20. April 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Saturday, 26. October 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EEST to EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9h.

UV index

In Bethlehem, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 9 transforms into the following advice:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.