April weather forecast
Lightning Ridge, Australia

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Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot autumn month in Lightning Ridge, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and an average low of 16°C (60.8°F).

Temperature

April's onset corresponds with a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, slightly moving from a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F) in March to a moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F). In April, Lightning Ridge experiences a temperature dip to an average of 16°C (60.8°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 53%.

Rainfall

In Lightning Ridge, in April, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. In Lightning Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.1 days and collects up to 244mm (9.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of April in Lightning Ridge, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm AEDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:34 pm AEST.
Note: On Sunday, 07. April 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AEDT to AEST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AEST to AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during April leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Lightning Ridge?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 16°C (60.8°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Lightning Ridge?

In Lightning Ridge, the average relative humidity in April is 53%.

How many days does it rain in April in Lightning Ridge?

In April, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout April, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Lightning Ridge?

In April, the average day length in Lightning Ridge, Australia, is 11h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Lightning Ridge?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm AEDT. On the last day of the month, in Lightning Ridge, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:34 pm AEST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in April in Lightning Ridge?

On Sunday, 07. April 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from AEDT to AEST. The next DST starts on Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Lightning Ridge have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Lightning Ridge?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Lightning Ridge is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average temperature in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average high temperature in April: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.7°C).

Average pressure in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average pressure in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average pressure in April: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average wind speed in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average humidity in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average humidity in April: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (40%).

Average rainfall in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average rainfall in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average rainfall in April: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average rainfall days in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.2 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average daylight in April: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average sunshine days in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average UV index in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average cloud cover in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in April
Lightning Ridge, Australia

Average visibility in April - Lightning Ridge, Australia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (9km).

Lightning Ridge, Australia

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