Sun, sea & sand

Marathon, Florida Keys weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

98

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – May, July, November – December

What is the weather like in Marathon, Florida Keys in April?

In April, Marathon, Florida Keys is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 25.7 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 36 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. It is often windy, with gusts of around 28 km/h. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Marathon, Florida Keys.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score889894
Day24°25°27°
Night22°24°25°
Sea25°26°27°
Sun8 h9 h9 h
Rain days558

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 43 min07:03 – 19:46
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
21 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
28 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
34 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %92 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in April

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Windproof jacket

Marathon, Florida Keys in April: quick answers

Is Marathon, Florida Keys hot in April?

Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in Marathon, Florida Keys average 25 °C and nights cool to about 24 °C.

Can you swim in Marathon, Florida Keys in April?

Yes. In April the sea averages 25.7 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Marathon, Florida Keys in April?

Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 36 mm.

Marathon, Florida Keys month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences