Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
Weather in April
Temperature
The arrival of April introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C) in March to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). Polk City cools down to an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) throughout the month of April.Heat index
The heat index in April is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In Polk City, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout April, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.3 rainfall days, and 38.74" (984mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 52min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Polk City, the average sunshine in April is 9.3h.UV index
In Polk City, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during April leads to these advisories:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Average temperature in April
Polk City, FL
- Average high temperature in April: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.1°F).
Average pressure in April
Polk City, FL
- Average pressure in April: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Polk City, FL
- Average wind speed in April: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in April
Polk City, FL
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Polk City, FL
- Average rainfall in April: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").
Average rainfall days in April
Polk City, FL
- Average rainfall days in April: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Polk City, FL
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in April
Polk City, FL
- Average sunshine days in April: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.7 days).
Average UV index in April
Polk City, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in April
Polk City, FL
- Average cloud cover in April: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in April
Polk City, 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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