Weather in Whitsunday Island, Australia in April

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Visiting Whitsunday Island, Australia in April

The weather in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 39% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Whitsunday Island.

April has total rainfall of 14.5cm (5.7inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). April is an excellent month for swimming in Whitsunday Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into May.

Consider visiting Whitsunday Island in the months of August, September, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Whitsunday Island in April?

Yes, April is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Whitsunday Island.

April has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 39% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 14.5cm (5.7inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Whitsunday Island in April?

Yes, April is an excellent month for swimming in Whitsunday Island with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Whitsunday Island?

Yes, April is a good time for a holiday in Whitsunday Island.

April has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 39% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 14.5cm (5.7inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Whitsunday Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). April is an excellent month for swimming in Whitsunday Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Whitsunday Island warm in April?

Yes, Whitsunday Island is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in April.

The average maximum temperature in Whitsunday Island in April is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Whitsunday Island in April is 24°C (76°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Whitsunday Island in April?

The average day light hours per day in Whitsunday Island in April are 11.6. The sunshine percentage is 39% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Whitsunday Island in April

The weather in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into May. The average maximum temperature in Whitsunday Island in April is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Whitsunday Island in April is 24°C (76°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Whitsunday Island in April is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Whitsunday Island in April

The days in April are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into May. April has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into May. During April the average day light hours are 11.6 per day in Whitsunday Island. The sunshine percentage is 39% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Whitsunday Island in April is typically 10.4 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Whitsunday Island in April

The average sea water temperature in Whitsunday Island in April is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in April is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into May.

Rainfall in Whitsunday Island in April

April weather is significantly drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into May. April has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into May. The average total rainfall in Whitsunday Island in April is 14.5cm (5.7inches) and on average there are 12 rainy days in April making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Whitsunday Island in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Whitsunday Island in April is 22°C (71°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Whitsunday Island in April is typically 88.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.7% in the previous month and 86.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Whitsunday Island in April is typically 77.2%. The average relative humidity is 79.1% in the previous month and 74.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Whitsunday Island in April

The average maximum wind speed in Whitsunday Island in April is typically 40KM/H (25MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 46KM/H (29MPH) in the previous month and 39KM/H (24MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Whitsunday Island in April is typically 30KM/H (19MPH). The average wind speed is 33KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Whitsunday Island in April is from the South East.

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