April is a hot and sunny month at Ko Tapu, with clear skies and calm seas. Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving are popular activities during this month. Windsurfing and kitesurfing can also be enjoyed, thanks to the gentle sea breezes. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.
April is a busy month in Thailand due to the Songkran Festival, which is the Thai New Year celebration. This usually takes place around April 13-15 and can attract many local and international tourists to the beach. The weather is hot and humid during this month, and the beach can be quite crowded during the festival.
The average maximum temperature in Ko Tapu in April is 33°. The average maximum temperature is 33° in the previous month and 32° in the next month.
The average temperature in Ko Tapu in April is 29°. The average temperature ranges is 28° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Ko Tapu in April is 25°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Ko Tapu in April are 12.3 and there are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average during April making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Ko Tapu in April is typically 14.9 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 Ko Tapu in April is 30.2° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Ko Tapu in April is 46.9cm and on average there are 14.7 rainy days in April making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ko Tapu in April is 26° 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 25° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Ko Tapu in April is typically 94.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.1% in the previous month and 93.7% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Ko Tapu in April is typically 78.2%. The average relative humidity is 74.6% in the previous month and 79.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Ko Tapu in April is typically 21kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 25kmh in the previous month and 25kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Ko Tapu in April is typically 6kmh. The average wind speed is 7kmh in the previous month and 8kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Ko Tapu in April is from the North West.