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Port-au-Prince Weather in April

April in Port-au-Prince brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Port-au-Prince in April

Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Port-au-Prince in April

In April, expect high temperatures in Port-au-Prince, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Port-au-Prince in April

The month enjoys around 272 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in April

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Port-au-Prince Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 49%  
SunshineSunshine 272 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Historical weather for Port-au-Prince in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Port-au-Prince spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Port-au-Prince historical weather extremes in April

Based on weather observations in Port-au-Prince between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 12, 2020, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 24°C (75°F), recorded on April 7, 2009.
  • Port-au-Prince registered its coldest April night on April 15, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
  • The wettest April day on record brought 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation to Port-au-Prince (April 19, 2017).

Best Places in Haiti in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Port-au-Prince in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Port-au-Prince in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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