Weather in Old Orchard Beach, United States in April

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Visiting Old Orchard Beach, United States in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Old Orchard Beach.

April has total rainfall of 11.3cm (4.4inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 4°C (39°F). April is too cold for swimming in Old Orchard Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into May.

Consider visiting Old Orchard 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 Old Orchard Beach in April?

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

April has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 11.3cm (4.4inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.7 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 Old Orchard Beach in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in Old Orchard Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 4°C (39°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Old Orchard Beach?

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

April has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 11.3cm (4.4inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Old Orchard Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 4°C (39°F). April is too cold for swimming in Old Orchard Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Old Orchard Beach warm in April?

No, Old Orchard Beach is too cold for sunbathing in April.

The average maximum temperature in Old Orchard Beach in April is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 6°C (42°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Old Orchard Beach in April is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 1°C (34°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Old Orchard Beach in April?

The average day light hours per day in Old Orchard Beach in April are 13.4. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Old Orchard Beach in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. The average maximum temperature in Old Orchard Beach in April is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Old Orchard Beach in April is 7°C (45°F). The average temperature is 1°C (34°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Old Orchard Beach in April is 2°C (36°F). The minimum temperature is -4°C (25°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Old Orchard 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 slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During April the average day light hours are 13.4 per day in Old Orchard Beach. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Old Orchard Beach in April is typically 6.3 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. 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 Old Orchard Beach in April

The average sea water temperature in Old Orchard Beach in April is 4°C (39.2°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into May.

Rainfall in Old Orchard Beach in April

April weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. April has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into May. The average total rainfall in Old Orchard Beach in April is 11.3cm (4.4inches) and on average there are 12.7 rainy days in April making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Old Orchard Beach in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Old Orchard Beach in April is 4°C (39°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is -2°C (29°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Old Orchard Beach in April is typically 85.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.8% in the previous month and 92% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Old Orchard Beach in April is typically 65.2%. The average relative humidity is 64% in the previous month and 73% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Old Orchard Beach in April

The average maximum wind speed in Old Orchard Beach in April is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Old Orchard Beach in April is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Old Orchard Beach in April is from the West.

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