April weather forecast
Harlingen, TX

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Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Harlingen, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of April introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from 78.8°F (26°C) in March to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). During the nights in April, an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is observed.

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harlingen, during April, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 79.8 rainfall days, and 5.24" (133mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Harlingen is 8.3h.

UV index

In Harlingen, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is April?

In April, in Harlingen, the average high-temperature is 84.7°F (29.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Harlingen?

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout April, 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Harlingen have in April?

The average day length in April is 12h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Harlingen?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Harlingen, TX

Average temperature in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average high temperature in April: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Harlingen, TX

Average pressure in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average pressure in April: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Harlingen, TX

Average wind speed in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average wind speed in April: 12.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Harlingen, TX

Average humidity in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in April
Harlingen, TX

Average rainfall in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.16").

Average rainfall days in April
Harlingen, TX

Average rainfall days in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average rainfall days in April: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in April
Harlingen, TX

Average snowfall days in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Harlingen, TX

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Harlingen, TX
  • 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Harlingen, TX

Average sunshine days in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average sunshine days in April: 23.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Harlingen, TX

Average UV index in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in April
Harlingen, TX

Average cloud cover in April - Harlingen, TX
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in April
Harlingen, TX

Average visibility in April - Harlingen, TX
  • 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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