April is a cold and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Galicia and not really recommended. April is too cold for swimming in Galicia for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Galicia 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 Galicia in April is 17°. The average maximum temperature is 15° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average temperature in Galicia in April is 13°. The average temperature ranges is 11° in the previous month and 15° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Galicia in April is 8°. The minimum temperature is 7° in the previous month and 10° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Galicia in April are 13.4 and there are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day on average during April making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Galicia in April is typically 6.8 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.
The average sea water temperature in Galicia in April is 16.9° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Galicia in April is 1.4cm and on average there are 13.7 rainy days in April making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Galicia in April is 10° which is very comfortable. The dew point is 9° in the previous month and 12° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Galicia in April is typically 92.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.5% in the previous month and 92.3% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Galicia in April is typically 74.9%. The average relative humidity is 73.8% in the previous month and 74.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Galicia in April is typically 24kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 24kmh in the previous month and 23kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Galicia in April is typically 11kmh. The average wind speed is 11kmh in the previous month and 10kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Galicia in April is from the West-Northwest.
