Antigua & Barbuda weather in April
Antigua & Barbuda in April averages 26°C (79°F), 98 mm of rain and 6.9 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Antigua & Barbuda, April is the sixth coldest, the fourth driest and the second sunniest.
- Average temp
- 26°C (79°F)
22–30°C · 72–86°F
- Rainfall
- 98 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 6.9 h
hours per day
What is Antigua & Barbuda like in April?
Daytime
Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Antigua & Barbuda in April?
High-factor sun cream
With daytime highs around 30°C, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
A light rain jacket
About 98 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
April compared with March and May
April in Antigua & Barbuda is 0.9°C warmer than March and 29 mm wetter than it, which averages 25°C (78°F).
April in Antigua & Barbuda is 0.9°C cooler than May and 29 mm drier than it, which averages 27°C (81°F).
Daylight in Antigua & Barbuda in April
On 15 April the sun is up for 12 hours 32 minutes in Antigua & Barbuda, rising about 05:51 and setting about 18:23 local time.
April ends 26 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 37 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
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Antigua & Barbuda weather by month
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How April compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C / 77°F | 92 mm |
| February | 25°C / 77°F | 58 mm |
| March | 25°C / 78°F | 69 mm |
| April | 26°C / 79°F | 98 mm |
| May | 27°C / 81°F | 127 mm |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 104 mm |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 141 mm |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 165 mm |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 191 mm |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 211 mm |
| November | 26°C / 79°F | 177 mm |
| December | 25°C / 77°F | 130 mm |
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FAQs about Antigua & Barbuda in April
April climate averages for Antigua & Barbuda, 1991–2020.
Antigua & Barbuda averages 26°C (79°F) in April, ranging from about 22°C (72°F) at night to 30°C (86°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 98 mm falls across April, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
No. April averages 26°C (79°F) against 27°C (81°F) in May — 0.9°C cooler.
April is 0.9°C warmer than March, and 29 mm wetter.
Yes. April falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, January to June, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 6.9 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a thirty-year average of what April is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 12 hours 32 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 13 hours 9 minutes in June and 11 hours 7 minutes in December.
On 15 April, sunrise is about 05:51 and sunset about 18:23 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 26 minutes longer than it starts.
