April weather forecast
Orange Beach, AL

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Weather in April

The arrival of April in Orange Beach signals the heart of spring with blooming florals and clear skies. This month shows a significant leap in temperatures and sunshine hours from March, attracting more beach-goers. Despite higher temperatures, the relative humidity remains consistent, ensuring comfortable weather conditions. A considerable change in April is the surge in sea temperature to 70.8°F (21.6°C), inviting more people to enjoy water activities. The entire city lights up in warm, sunny delight, making it an ideal time for family picnics and outdoor events.

Temperature

April in Orange Beach brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C) to a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). The low-temperature average for Orange Beach during April stands at an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Orange Beach is 76%.

Rainfall

In Orange Beach, in April, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.2 rainfall days, and 12.95" (329mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Orange Beach, snow does not fall in February through November.

Ocean temperature

In April, the average ocean temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C).
Note: Most individuals do not find swimming at 70.9°F (21.6°C) to be enjoyable. As the water temperature declines below 69.8°F (21°C), maintaining control over one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Orange Beach 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 Orange Beach, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Orange Beach, the average sunshine in April is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Orange Beach is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Orange Beach?

In Orange Beach, in April, the average high-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Orange Beach?

In April, the average relative humidity in Orange Beach is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in Orange Beach?

In Orange Beach, Alabama, in April, during 7.6 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Orange Beach?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How cold is the water in April in Orange Beach?

In Orange Beach, in April, the average water temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C). Swimming in 70.9°F (21.6°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does Orange Beach have in April?

The average day length in April in Orange Beach, Alabama, is 12h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Orange Beach?

On the first day of April in Orange Beach, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Orange Beach?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Orange Beach, Alabama, is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Orange Beach?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average temperature in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average high temperature in April: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 63.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (78.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).

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Average pressure in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average pressure in April - Orange Beach, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average wind speed in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average humidity in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average rainfall in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and May (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average rainfall days in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 7.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average snowfall days in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average sea temperature in April - Orange Beach, 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).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Orange Beach, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average sunshine days in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average UV index in April - Orange Beach, 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, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average cloud cover in April - Orange Beach, AL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in April
Orange Beach, AL

Average visibility in April - Orange Beach, 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).

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