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Visiting Botanical Beach, Vancouver Island, Canada in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Botanical Beach.

April has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 10°C (50°F). April is too cold for swimming in Botanical Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

April brings more sunshine and slightly warmer weather, but the ocean water remains cold. This month is great for beach walks, tide pool exploration, and wildlife spotting. Water sports like surfing and windsurfing can be enjoyed by experienced individuals with appropriate gear, but swimming and sunbathing are still not ideal. Consider visiting Botanical Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Botanical Beach in April?

No, April is not a good time for sunbathing in Botanical Beach.

April has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Botanical Beach in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in Botanical Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 10°C (50°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Botanical Beach?

No, April is not a good time for a holiday in Botanical Beach.

April has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Botanical Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 10°C (50°F). April is too cold for swimming in Botanical Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Botanical Beach warm in April?

No, Botanical Beach is a little too chilly for sunbathing in April.

The average maximum temperature in Botanical Beach in April is 14°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 10°C (50°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Botanical Beach in April is 9°C (49°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Botanical Beach in April?

The average day light hours per day in Botanical Beach in April are 13.7. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

More about April sunshine.

Crowds in Botanical Beach in April

April sees a further increase in visitors as the weather continues to improve. Easter weekend may bring additional crowds, especially if it falls during a school break. However, the beach is still not overly crowded, and there is plenty of space for everyone to enjoy the scenery.

Temperature in Botanical Beach in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into May. The average maximum temperature in Botanical Beach in April is 14°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Botanical Beach in April is 9°C (49°F). The average temperature is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Botanical Beach in April is 4°C (39°F). The minimum temperature is 2°C (36°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Botanical Beach in April

The days in April are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into May. April has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into May. During April the average day light hours are 13.7 per day in Botanical Beach. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Botanical Beach in April is typically 5.4 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive 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, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Botanical Beach in April

The average sea water temperature in Botanical Beach in April is 10°C (50°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into May.

Rainfall in Botanical Beach in April

April weather is much drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into May. April has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into May. The average total rainfall in Botanical Beach in April is 3.9cm (1.5inches) and on average there are 14 rainy days in April making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Botanical Beach in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Botanical Beach in April is 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Botanical Beach in April is typically 88.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.2% in the previous month and 91.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Botanical Beach in April is typically 64.9%. The average relative humidity is 82.5% in the previous month and 69.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Botanical Beach in April

The average maximum wind speed in Botanical Beach in April is typically 9KM/H (6MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Botanical Beach in April is typically 4KM/H (3MPH). The average wind speed is 3KM/H (2MPH) in the previous month and 3KM/H (2MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Botanical Beach in April is from the North.

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