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Shipyard Weather in April

Shipyard in April

The short of it: Shipyard in April averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 94° · low 71° · rain 1.4 in. · daylight 12 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & March

Thirty years of records give Shipyard an average April high of 94°, a low of 71° and some 1.4 in. of rain. No month in Shipyard runs warmer: highs about 94°. Rain is modest, about 1.4 in., the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-April, 32 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.

Against its neighbours, Shipyard runs about middling and wetter than most in April. Guinea Grass, 6 mi to the NE, sees much the same highs.

April in Shipyard, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° warmer, 0.04 in. more rain
Versus May
about the same
Day–night spread
23°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
7 mph

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Guinea GrassOrange Walk District6 mi NE93°71°1.3 in.
August Pine RidgeOrange Walk District7 mi NW94°70°1.4 in.
San FelipeOrange Walk District8 mi W94°70°1.4 in.
CarmelitaOrange Walk District11 mi NE92°71°1.3 in.
San Jose PalmarOrange Walk District13 mi NNE93°71°1.3 in.
Yo CreekOrange Walk District14 mi N93°70°1.3 in.
Orange WalkOrange Walk District14 mi NNE93°71°1.3 in.
Trial FarmOrange Walk District15 mi NNE93°71°1.3 in.

The Almanac · Shipyard Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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No month in Shipyard runs warmer: highs about 94°. Rain is modest, about 1.4 in., the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Shipyard by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January86°64°2.9 in.5 mph11 h 10 min✦✦
February89°66°1.5 in.5 mph11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
March91°67°1.3 in.6 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April94°71°1.4 in.7 mph12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May93°73°4.4 in.6 mph12 h 58 min✦
June92°74°8.7 in.5 mph13 h 12 min✦
July92°74°6.4 in.5 mph13 h 6 min✦
August93°74°6.5 in.4 mph12 h 44 min✦
September93°73°8.0 in.4 mph12 h 13 min✦
October91°72°8.7 in.4 mph11 h 42 min✦✦
November88°67°4.8 in.4 mph11 h 16 min✦✦
December87°65°3.5 in.4 mph11 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shipyard in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shipyard in April?

Days average 34 °C (94 °F) and nights 21 °C (71 °F), with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Shipyard runs warmer: highs about 94°. Rain is modest, about 1.4 in., the 11th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Shipyard?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Shipyard in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 4 min in December to 13 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Shipyard in April?

Hardly — April nights average 21 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shipyard in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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