April weather forecast
Lauderhill, FL

The weather in Lauderhill in April is distinguished by a significant increase in rainfall from 0.35" (9mm) in March to 0.51" (13mm), a clear reminder of the onset of wetter months to come. With an expanding amount of daylight reaching almost 13 hours, this is a period of noticeably longer days in comparison to earlier months of the year. While the relative humidity tends to be around 70%, the temperatures continue to inch upwards. Enjoy outdoor activities now, before the rapid escalation of temperatures in the coming summer months.

Temperature

April in Lauderhill observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), marking an insignificant difference from March's 76.8°F (24.9°C). Throughout April in Lauderhill, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Heat index

During April, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Lauderhill, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Lauderhill, in April, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lauderhill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.3 days and collects up to 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Lauderhill is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during April leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.