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Visiting Lake Kurnas, Crete, Greece in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Lake Kurnas.

April has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). April is too cold for swimming in Lake Kurnas 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 into May.

Spring brings more consistent sunny days, although the weather can still be mixed with occasional showers. The water starts to warm up but might still be too cool for some to swim. Sunbathing becomes more enjoyable, and beachgoers may start to frequent the sands. Windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular due to the favorable winds, while snorkeling and diving are slowly becoming more appealing. Consider visiting Lake Kurnas 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 Lake Kurnas in April?

Yes, April is a good time for sunbathing in Lake Kurnas.

April has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Lake Kurnas in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in Lake Kurnas for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Lake Kurnas?

Yes, April is a good time for a holiday in Lake Kurnas.

April has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Lake Kurnas. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). April is too cold for swimming in Lake Kurnas for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Lake Kurnas warm in April?

Yes, Lake Kurnas is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in April.

The average maximum temperature in Lake Kurnas in April is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lake Kurnas in April is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Lake Kurnas in April?

The average day light hours per day in Lake Kurnas in April are 13.1. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

More about April sunshine.

Crowds in Lake Kurnas in April

With the arrival of Easter and warmer weather, April sees a modest increase in visitors, especially during the Greek Orthodox Easter when locals may have time off. However, the beach at Lake Kournas is still far from crowded.

Temperature in Lake Kurnas in April

The weather in April is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. The average maximum temperature in Lake Kurnas in April is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 25°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Lake Kurnas in April is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Lake Kurnas in April is 12°C (54°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Lake Kurnas in April

The days in April are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into May. April has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise at a fast pace into May. During April the average day light hours are 13.1 per day in Lake Kurnas. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Lake Kurnas in April is typically 8.1 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.

Sea Temperature in Lake Kurnas in April

The average sea water temperature in Lake Kurnas in April is 16.3°C (61.3°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May.

Rainfall in Lake Kurnas in April

April weather is slightly drier than the previous month. April has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into May. The average total rainfall in Lake Kurnas in April is 2.5cm (1.0inches) and on average there are 6.6 rainy days in April making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Lake Kurnas in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Lake Kurnas in April is 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 10°C (51°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Lake Kurnas in April is typically 86.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 89% in the previous month and 85.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Lake Kurnas in April is typically 64.4%. The average relative humidity is 69.3% in the previous month and 62% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Lake Kurnas in April

The average maximum wind speed in Lake Kurnas in April is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Lake Kurnas in April is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Lake Kurnas in April is from the North-Northwest.

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