April weather forecast
South Padre Island, TX

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Weather in April

April brings notable change as the weather now leans towards summer appeal. Correspondingly, any residual winter frost is replaced by an escalation of the average sea temperature to 73.9°F (23.3°C), providing a hospitable climate for aquatic activities. Swaying in tune with the month's progression, atmospheric pressure decreases moderately to ensure comfortable temperatures. Couple this with 8.9 hours of sunshine and only slight interruptions from rain, April becomes a month perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Breezes add to the mesmerizing experience with an average speed of 14.2mph (22.9km/h).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in South Padre Island's average high-temperature at the onset of April, reaching a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) from March's 73°F (22.8°C). South Padre Island maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) throughout April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the least rainfall in South Padre Island. Rain falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In South Padre Island, Texas, the average seawater temperature in April is 73.9°F (23.3°C).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 73.9°F (23.3°C) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of April in South Padre Island, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In South Padre Island, the average sunshine in April is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in South Padre Island are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Padre Island in April?

In South Padre Island, in April, the average high-temperature is 77.7°F (25.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April in South Padre Island?

The average relative humidity in April is 79%.

What is the driest month in South Padre Island?

The month with the least rainfall in South Padre Island, Texas, is April, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in April in South Padre Island?

In South Padre Island, Texas, in April, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the ocean temperature in April in South Padre Island?

In South Padre Island, Texas, the average seawater temperature in April is 73.9°F (23.3°C). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 73.9°F (23.3°C) water.

How many hours of daylight does South Padre Island have in April?

In South Padre Island, the average day length in April is 12h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in South Padre Island?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Padre Island have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in South Padre Island?

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in April in South Padre Island?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in South Padre Island is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average temperature in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average high temperature in April: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).

Average pressure in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average pressure in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average pressure in April: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average wind speed in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average wind speed in April: 14.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.9mph).

Average humidity in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average humidity in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average rainfall in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.51"

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

Average rainfall days in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average rainfall days in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.2 days).

Average sea temperature in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average sea temperature in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average sea temperature in April: 73.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (85.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (66.7°F).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average sunshine days in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average sunshine days in April: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.2 days).

Average UV index in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average UV index in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average cloud cover in April - South Padre Island, TX
  • Average cloud cover in April: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in April
South Padre Island, TX

Average visibility in April - South Padre Island, 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).

South Padre Island, Texas, USA

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