Maitland weather in April

In April, Maitland sees average daytime highs of 81°F and overnight lows near 62°F, with 2.1 in of rain across 7.1 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 79°F in the first days to 83°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Maitland's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Maitland's year-round climate.

Daytime high
81°
7th warmest
Overnight low
62°
6th coldest
Rainfall
2.1 in
7.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:05 AM – 6:46 PM
Cloud cover
50%
1st clearest
Wind
7 mph
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Maitland is city in Orange County, Florida, United States.

Density
1,051/km²
people per km²
Founded
1872

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

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 79°F in the first days to 83°F by the end.

A typical April day in Maitland reaches about 81°F in the afternoon and slips back to 62°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 74°F and 87°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°F warmer than March and about 5°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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48060
58060
68061
78061
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108061
118061
128062
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228263
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268364
278364
288364
298364
308365

How April really feels in Maitland

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
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.

Maitland weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan69° / 50°2.16.410.47.1
Feb72° / 53°2.06.6117.2
Mar76° / 57°2.36.311.87.6
Apr81° / 62°2.17.112.76.9
May86° / 68°2.89.413.45.2
Jun89° / 73°5.819.913.83.3
Jul89° / 75°5.921.913.62.9
Aug89° / 75°6.522.9132.8
Sep87° / 74°5.218.412.23.7
Oct82° / 67°2.710.511.36.1
Nov76° / 59°1.35.410.67.7
Dec71° / 53°2.05.310.27.4

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
45842
55842
65842
75842
85842
95842
105842
115743
125743
135842
145842
155941
165941
176040
186040
196139
206139
216238
226238
236337
246337
256436
266436
276436
286535
296535
306535

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Maitland gets around 2.1 in of rain over 7.1 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 24% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
125
225
325
425
525
625
725
825
925
1025
1124
1224
1324
1424
1524
1624
1723
1823
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2624
2724
2824
2924
3023

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the humid band about 28% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 26% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1332425171
2322426171
3312426181
4312327181
5302328181
6302328191
7292228191
8292228191
9282229201
10282229202
11282129212
12272129212
13272128222
14272128222
15262128232
16262028242
17252028242
18252028253
19242028253
20242028263
21232027273
22232027273
23221927283
24221927294
25211927294
26201927304
27191827305
28191827315
29181827315
30171827326

Wind in April

Winds average 7 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:226:38
212.36:216:38
312.36:206:39
412.36:196:39
512.46:186:40
612.46:166:41
712.46:156:41
812.56:146:42
912.56:136:42
1012.56:126:43
1112.56:116:43
1212.66:106:44
1312.66:086:45
1412.66:076:45
1512.76:066:46
1612.76:056:46
1712.76:046:47
1812.76:036:47
1912.86:026:48
2012.86:016:49
2112.86:006:49
2212.85:596:50
2312.95:586:50
2412.95:576:51
2512.95:566:51
2613.05:556:52
2713.05:546:53
2813.05:536:53
2913.05:526:54
3013.15:516:55

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in May across the year — April's 5.83 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Maitland

In seasonPeak

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

Maitland sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Maitland's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Maitland?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Maitland for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Maitland in April

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

In April, Maitland sees daytime highs around 81°F and nights near 62°F. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Maitland in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Maitland peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 11Dec 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Maitland 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 Maitland is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1019 µg/m³Dec 137 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Maitland?

Maitland sits at 28.6°N, 81.4°W, 89 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Altamonte Springs, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Maitland

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Maitland.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Maitland has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 ft around an average of 95 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 190 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 322 ft.

The land around Maitland is covered by trees (50%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 2 miles, trees (56%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 10 miles, and trees (57%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
92 ft
10 miles
190 ft
50 miles
322 ft
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
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April weather nearby: Altamonte Springs 2.5 mi · Winter Park 2.5 mi · Casselberry 4.3 mi · Winter Springs 6.2 mi · Wekiwa Springs 6.2 mi · Orlando 6.2 mi · Pine Hills 7.5 mi · Lake Mary 9.3 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

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 Maitland (28.6278°, -81.3631°, elevation 89 ft), 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).