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Bethany Beach Weather in April

April in Bethany Beach averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 92 mm (3.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bethany Beach in April

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 92 mm (3.6 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bethany Beach in April

April in Bethany Beach brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Average water temperature in April

At 10°C (50°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

For Bethany Beach itself, May generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bethany Beach Temperature in April

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
66% *
* Data from: Ocean City, the United States of America (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Bethany Beach in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Bethany Beach in April

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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