Typical Weather in April
April temperatures in the Caribbean range from an average low of 74.7 degrees to an average high of 84.5 degrees. On average, it rains in the Caribbean a total of 7.4 days during the month. Total precipitation during the month averages 2.7 inches. However, the data in these tables includes all precipitation, no matter how slight.
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall (inches) | No. of Days with Rain |
| 84.5° F |
74.7° F |
2.65455 |
7.42857 |
|
Temperature
On a typical April day, during the early morning hours you will probably find the temperature will be around 76.4 degrees.
The temperature will rise over the course of the typical April day, reaching somewhere around 83.9 degrees by early afternoon.
By the early evening hours in April the temperature will generally fall to somewhere in the vicinity of 78.4 degrees.
For the month of April as a whole, temperatures in the Caribbean average around 79.4 degrees.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 76.4° F |
82.2° F |
83.9° F |
82.3° F |
78.4° F |
79.4° F |
|
Rain
Rain is most likely to occur around 8:00 AM
during the month of April, and it is least likely to occur around 3:00 AM.
In the Caribbean during April, thunderstorms when they occur -- are most likely sometime around 12:00 AM (midnight).
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain and/or Drizzle | Thunder- storms |
| 12:00 AM (midnight) |
1.75 % |
1.05 % |
| 1:00 AM |
9.5833333333333 % |
0.5 % |
| 2:00 AM |
6.809375 % |
0.08125 % |
| 3:00 AM |
1.05 % |
0.7 % |
| 4:00 AM |
10.533333333333 % |
0.15 % |
| 5:00 AM |
6.515625 % |
0.115625 % |
| 6:00 AM |
2.6 % |
0.0 % |
| 7:00 AM |
8.4166666666667 % |
0.25 % |
| 8:00 AM |
10.725 % |
0.15625 % |
| 9:00 AM |
2.4 % |
0.0 % |
| 10:00 AM |
6.2833333333333 % |
0.33333333333333 % |
| 11:00 AM |
8.6375 % |
0.09375 % |
| 12:00 PM (noon) |
2.65 % |
0.45 % |
| 1:00 PM |
6.6666666666667 % |
0.53333333333333 % |
| 2:00 PM |
8.278125 % |
0.453125 % |
| 3:00 PM |
2.25 % |
0.1 % |
| 4:00 PM |
8.1 % |
0.41666666666667 % |
| 5:00 PM |
8.41875 % |
0.384375 % |
| 6:00 PM |
2.1 % |
0.2 % |
| 7:00 PM |
8.0833333333333 % |
0.43333333333333 % |
| 8:00 PM |
7.75 % |
0.2875 % |
| 9:00 PM |
1.4 % |
0.3 % |
| 10:00 PM |
9.3 % |
0.35 % |
| 11:00 PM |
5.28125 % |
0.271875 % |
| ALL |
7.8217391304348 % |
0.28695652173913 % |
|
Island Rankings
To help you find the perfect vacation destination, try the links below, in which we've ranked the islands of the Caribbean
for the weather conditions listed below in the month of April.
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