April is a slightly cold and dry time for sunbathing in Gibraltar. April is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Gibraltar for any length of time. Consider visiting Gibraltar 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 Gibraltar in April is 20°. The average maximum temperature is 18° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average temperature in Gibraltar in April is 17°. The average temperature ranges is 15° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Gibraltar in April is 14°. The minimum temperature is 13° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Gibraltar in April are 13.1 and there are 7.9 hours of sunshine per day on average during April making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Gibraltar in April is typically 8.3 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. 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 Gibraltar in April is 17.2° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Gibraltar in April is 9cm and on average there are 8.5 rainy days in April making it a dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Gibraltar in April is 14° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 12° in the previous month and 15° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Gibraltar in April is typically 88.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.2% in the previous month and 86.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Gibraltar in April is typically 72.5%. The average relative humidity is 72.5% in the previous month and 69.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Gibraltar in April is typically 31kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 34kmh in the previous month and 29kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Gibraltar in April is typically 19kmh. The average wind speed is 21kmh in the previous month and 18kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Gibraltar in April is from the South-Southwest.
