April is a very cold and rainy time for sunbathing in Penzance, and not recommended. April is too cold for swimming in Penzance for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Penzance in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.
The average maximum temperature in Penzance in April is 12°. The average maximum temperature is 10° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average temperature in Penzance in April is 9°. The average temperature ranges is 7° in the previous month and 11° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Penzance in April is 6°. The minimum temperature is 5° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Penzance in April are 13.8 and there are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average during April making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Penzance in April is typically 5 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.
The average sea water temperature in Penzance in April is 10.6° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
The average total rainfall in Penzance in April is 1.1cm and on average there are 16.3 rainy days in April making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Penzance in April is 9° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7° in the previous month and 11° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Penzance in April is typically 96.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.1% in the previous month and 96.7% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Penzance in April is typically 83.8%. The average relative humidity is 84.8% in the previous month and 84.3% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Penzance in April is typically 29kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 32kmh in the previous month and 28kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Penzance in April is typically 18kmh. The average wind speed is 21kmh in the previous month and 18kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Penzance in April is from the North West.