Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average snowfall days in April
- Average sea temperature in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
Weather in April
Temperature
As April sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C) in March to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). Gulf Shores records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) in the month of April.Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity in Gulf Shores, Alabama, is 77%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout April, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gulf Shores, there are 137.7 rainfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Gulf Shores, snow does not fall in February through November.Ocean temperature
In April, the average ocean temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C).Note: Swimming in water at 70.9°F (21.6°C) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in April in Gulf Shores is 12h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of April, in Gulf Shores, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 10.4h.UV index
In Gulf Shores, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average April temperature in Gulf Shores?
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How many days does it rain in April in Gulf Shores?
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What is the ocean temperature in April in Gulf Shores?
How many hours of daylight does Gulf Shores have in April?
When are sunrise and sunset in April in Gulf Shores?
How long on average sun shines in April in Gulf Shores?
What is the UV index reading in April in Gulf Shores?
Average temperature in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average high temperature in April: 72.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.5°F).
Average pressure in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average wind speed in April: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).
Average humidity in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average humidity in April: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average rainfall in April: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.67").
Average rainfall days in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average rainfall days in April: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall days in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average snowfall days in April: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average sea temperature in April: 70.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (60.4°F).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average sunshine days in April: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).
Average UV index in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average UV index in April: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average cloud cover in April: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in April
Gulf Shores, AL
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA
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