Sun, sea & sand

West Palm Beach, Florida weather in April

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

89

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: February – May, October – December

What is the weather like in West Palm Beach, Florida in April?

In April, West Palm Beach, Florida is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 26.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 62 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in West Palm Beach, Florida.

April compared

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

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score878983
Day25°27°29°
Night18°20°23°
Sea25°26°27°
Sun6 h7 h8 h
Rain days7813

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 46 min06:57 – 19:44
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
15 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
46 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %70 %

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
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

West Palm Beach, Florida in April: quick answers

Is West Palm Beach, Florida hot in April?

Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in West Palm Beach, Florida average 27 °C and nights cool to about 20 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in West Palm Beach, Florida in April?

Yes. In April the sea averages 26.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in West Palm Beach, Florida in April?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 62 mm.

West Palm Beach, Florida 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