April brings warm and sunny weather, with occasional brief showers. The sea remains calm, making it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Snorkeling, diving, and surfing are also popular activities during this month due to the clear waters and gentle waves. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.
April sees a mix of tourists and locals at Bottom Bay due to the Easter holiday, which is a popular time for beach visits in Barbados. The beach may be more crowded during this month, especially during the Easter weekend, but it is still not as crowded as the most popular beaches on the island.
The average maximum temperature in Bottom Bay in April is 30°. The average maximum temperature is 29° in the previous month and 30° in the next month.
The average temperature in Bottom Bay in April is 27°. The average temperature ranges is 27° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Bottom Bay in April is 25°. The minimum temperature is 25° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Bottom Bay in April are 12.4 and there are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during April making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Bottom Bay in April is typically 14.4 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 Bottom Bay in April is 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Bottom Bay in April is 12.7cm and on average there are 15.7 rainy days in April making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Bottom Bay in April is 24° which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 23° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Bottom Bay in April is typically 89.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.4% in the previous month and 89.1% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Bottom Bay in April is typically 77.5%. The average relative humidity is 75.4% in the previous month and 78.1% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Bottom Bay in April is typically 34kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 35kmh in the previous month and 33kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Bottom Bay in April is typically 24kmh. The average wind speed is 25kmh in the previous month and 24kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Bottom Bay in April is from the East.