April brings more sunny and dry days, with occasional light showers. The sea remains calm and clear, making it a great time for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions remain favorable due to the trade winds. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.
April is a busy month for Antigua, with the Antigua Sailing Week taking place at the end of the month. This event attracts a lot of visitors to the island, but Half Moon Bay remains relatively uncrowded compared to other beaches. There are no public holidays in April.
The average maximum temperature in Half Moon Bay in April is 29°. The average maximum temperature is 28° in the previous month and 29° in the next month.
The average temperature in Half Moon Bay in April is 26°. The average temperature ranges is 26° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Half Moon Bay in April is 24°. The minimum temperature is 23° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Half Moon Bay in April are 12.5 and there are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day on average during April making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Half Moon Bay in April is typically 13.8 during April. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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.
The average sea water temperature in Half Moon Bay in April is 26.7° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Half Moon Bay in April is 1.4cm and on average there are 14.6 rainy days in April making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Half Moon Bay in April is 22° 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 21° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Half Moon Bay in April is typically 85%. The maximum relative humidity is 83.6% in the previous month and 87.7% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Half Moon Bay in April is typically 73%. The average relative humidity is 71.8% in the previous month and 76.4% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Half Moon Bay in April is typically 27kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 29kmh in the previous month and 27kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Half Moon Bay in April is typically 18kmh. The average wind speed is 18kmh in the previous month and 17kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Half Moon Bay in April is from the East.
