April weather forecast
Sanford, FL

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Boats docked along the shores of Lake Monroe in Sanford, Florida
Boats docked along the shores of Lake Monroe in Sanford, Florida

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is another warm spring month in Sanford, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

With the transition into April, Sanford experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in March to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Sanford's average low-temperature during April nights is observed to be a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Sanford, Florida, is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sanford, in April, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.2 rainfall days, and 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of April, in Sanford, Florida, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Sanford, Florida, is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Sanford, Florida, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in April translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Sanford?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Sanford?

In April, the average relative humidity in Sanford is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April in Sanford?

In Sanford, Florida, in April, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sanford?

February through December are months without snowfall in Sanford, Florida.

What is the average length of the day in April in Sanford?

The average day length in April in Sanford is 12h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Sanford?

On the first day of April in Sanford, Florida, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Sanford?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Sanford is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Sanford?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Sanford, FL

Average temperature in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average high temperature in April: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.4°F).

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Average pressure in April
Sanford, FL

Average pressure in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average pressure in April: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Sanford, FL

Average wind speed in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in April
Sanford, FL

Average humidity in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in April
Sanford, FL

Average rainfall in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in April
Sanford, FL

Average rainfall days in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Sanford, FL

Average snowfall in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Sanford, FL

Average snowfall days in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sanford, FL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Sanford, FL

Average sunshine days in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Sanford, FL

Average UV index in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in April
Sanford, FL

Average cloud cover in April - Sanford, FL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in April
Sanford, FL

Average visibility in April - Sanford, FL
  • 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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