April weather forecast
West Palm Beach, FL

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Tall, beautiful buildings reflected in the waterway in West Palm Beach, Florida
Tall, beautiful buildings reflected in the waterway in West Palm Beach, Florida

Weather in April

April confirms the spring weather in West palm Beach by sustaining the temperature climb that began in March. This warmer month, with its consistent humidity, highlights the close proximity of the Atlantic and the climatic influence it commands. Increased daylight hours, reaching up to 12.8 hours, ensure a broader window for outdoor activities. From a comparative standpoint, expect to note increased rainfall reaching 1.1" (28mm). The striking feature of April is the high temperature peaking at 78.1°F (25.6°C), edging the city closer to its well-known summer heat.

Temperature

April's advent in West Palm Beach presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Throughout April, West Palm Beach's nights experience a slight temperature dip to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in West Palm Beach is 73%.

Rainfall

In West Palm Beach, Florida, during April, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Palm Beach, there are 193.9 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In West Palm Beach, in April, the average water temperature is 78.4°F (25.8°C).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving are pleasurable in temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), ensuring comfort and enjoyment for extended time frames.

Daylight

In West Palm Beach, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Palm Beach, the average sunshine in April is 9.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in West Palm Beach is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in April leads to these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take warning! Reflective sand and water surfaces intensify the Sun's UV rays.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Palm Beach in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in West Palm Beach, Florida, during April are 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in West Palm Beach?

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April in West Palm Beach?

In West Palm Beach, Florida, in April, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the water temperature in April in West Palm Beach?

In April, the average ocean temperature in West Palm Beach, Florida, is 78.4°F (25.8°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in April in West Palm Beach?

The average day length in April in West Palm Beach, Florida, is 12h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in West Palm Beach?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in West Palm Beach?

The average sunshine duration in April in West Palm Beach is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in West Palm Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average temperature in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in April: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 72.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).

Average pressure in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average pressure in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average pressure in April: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average wind speed in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average humidity in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average rainfall in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average sea temperature in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average sea temperature in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average sea temperature in April: 78.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (85.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (74.1°F).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average sunshine days in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.5 days).

Average UV index in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average UV index in April - West Palm Beach, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in April - West Palm Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
West Palm Beach, FL

Average visibility in April - West Palm Beach, 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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