Bayt Ḩānūn weather in April

In April, Bayt Ḩānūn sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 12 mm of rain across 2.9 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Bayt Ḩānūn's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bayt Ḩānūn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
8th warmest
Overnight low
16°
5th coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
2.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:19 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
31%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.6
out of 10

Bayt Ḩānūn is city in Gaza Strip.

Density
299/km²
people per km²
Founded
2023

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical April day in Bayt Ḩānūn reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 3°C warmer than March and about 3°C cooler than May.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12214
22214
32214
42315
52315
62315
72315
82315
92315
102315
112315
122415
132415
142415
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192416
202416
212416
222516
232516
242516
252516
262517
272517
282517
292517
302517

How April really feels in Bayt Ḩānūn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bayt Ḩānūn weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 11°779.510.26.1
Feb18° / 11°598.210.86.4
Mar21° / 13°375.511.87.4
Apr24° / 16°122.912.78.6
May27° / 19°4113.68.6
Jun30° / 22°10.2147.2
Jul31° / 24°10.213.85.9
Aug32° / 25°0013.25.6
Sep31° / 24°20.512.26.3
Oct28° / 21°132.811.27.4
Nov24° / 17°284.910.48.0
Dec20° / 13°537.4107.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28317
38416
48416
58416
68515
78515
88614
98713
108713
118614
128713
138713
148713
158713
168614
178614
188614
198614
208614
218614
228614
238515
248515
258515
268515
278515
288515
298515
308515

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Bayt Ḩānūn gets around 12 mm of rain over 2.9 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 10% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
114
213
312
412
512
611
711
811
911
1010
1110
1210
1310
1410
159
169
179
189
199
209
219
228
238
248
258
267
277
287
297
307

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1682930
2673030
3663130
4663130
5653230
6633430
7613540
8603640
9593740
10583750
11573850
12563950
13553960
14544060
15524170
16514270
17494380
18474480
19454590
204446100
214247110
224048120
233849130
243650140
253451150
263251170
273052180
282852191
292652211
302551231

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
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2010calm
2110calm
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2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 5:04 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:385:55
212.35:375:56
312.45:355:56
412.45:345:57
512.45:335:58
612.55:315:58
712.55:305:59
812.55:296:00
912.55:286:00
1012.65:266:01
1112.65:256:02
1212.65:246:02
1312.75:236:03
1412.75:216:04
1512.75:206:05
1612.85:196:05
1712.85:186:06
1812.85:176:07
1912.95:156:07
2012.95:146:08
2112.95:136:09
2213.05:126:09
2313.05:116:10
2413.05:106:11
2513.05:096:11
2613.15:086:12
2713.15:076:13
2813.15:066:13
2913.25:056:14
3013.25:046:15

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.95 kWh/m² to a high of 7.62 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.6Intense
186.6Intense
196.6Intense
206.7Intense
216.7Intense
226.7Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
307.0Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Bayt Ḩānūn

In seasonPeak

None of Bayt Ḩānūn's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bayt Ḩānūn sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Bayt Ḩānūn?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Bayt Ḩānūn for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bayt Ḩānūn in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Bayt Ḩānūn sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Bayt Ḩānūn in April

The nearest coast averages about 19°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 18 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 18°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 1 to Dec 26 — about 7.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb18Cool
Mar18Cool
Apr19Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun25Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov24Refreshing
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Bayt Ḩānūn in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bayt Ḩānūn peaks around June 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 18UV 10Jan 13UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Bayt Ḩānūn in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bayt Ḩānūn is worst in February — around 64 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.4× the cleanest month (August, 27 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 1464 µg/m³Aug 1827 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan61Unhealthy
Feb64Unhealthy
Mar60Unhealthy
Apr56Unhealthy
May48Poor
Jun35Poor
Jul28Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct35Moderate
Nov54Poor
Dec60Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Bayt Ḩānūn?

Bayt Ḩānūn sits at 31.5°N, 34.5°E, 55 m above sea level, in Palestinian Territory. The nearest listed city is Bayt Lāhyā, 4.0 km away.

Al BurayjAn NuşayrātAz ZuwāydahDayr al BalaḩAl Qarārah

Topography around Bayt Ḩānūn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bayt Ḩānūn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bayt Ḩānūn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 57 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,370 m.

The land around Bayt Ḩānūn is covered by cropland (33%), trees (28%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (40%) and water (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (32%) and water (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
194 m
80 km
1,370 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Bayt Lāhyā 4.0 km · Jabālyā 5.0 km · Gaza 8.0 km · Al Burayj 16 km · An Nuşayrāt 17 km · Az Zuwāydah 18 km · Dayr al Balaḩ 22 km · Al Qarārah 26 km

Palestinian Territory travel facts

Power plugs
Type C / H
230 V · 50 Hz
GDP per capita
$3,171
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
81%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2016
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 463

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bayt Ḩānūn (31.5353°, 34.5358°, elevation 55 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).