Palm Beach Gardens weather in April

In April, Palm Beach Gardens sees average daytime highs of 81°F and overnight lows near 69°F, with 2.5 in of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 81°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Palm Beach Gardens's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Palm Beach Gardens's year-round climate.

Daytime high
81°
7th warmest
Overnight low
69°
6th coldest
Rainfall
2.5 in
8.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:02 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover
51%
1st clearest
Wind
8 mph
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Palm Beach Gardens is city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

Density
363/km²
people per km²
Founded
1959

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 81°F through the month.

A typical April day in Palm Beach Gardens reaches about 81°F in the afternoon and slips back to 69°F overnight — a 12°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 76°F and 86°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 3°F warmer than March and about 3°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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308271

How April really feels in Palm Beach Gardens

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.

Palm Beach Gardens weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan73° / 60°1.66.210.57.5
Feb75° / 62°1.75.811.17.7
Mar77° / 64°2.4711.87.4
Apr81° / 69°2.58.212.66.9
May84° / 73°4.312.713.35.3
Jun87° / 76°8.022.813.73.4
Jul88° / 77°7.124.513.53.0
Aug88° / 78°7.725.912.92.8
Sep86° / 77°7.423.812.23.3
Oct83° / 74°4.013.911.45.4
Nov78° / 68°1.67.510.77.2
Dec75° / 63°1.35.810.37.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in April, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36337
46337
56238
66238
76238
86238
96238
106139
116139
126139
136139
146139
156139
166139
176238
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236238
246238
256238
266238
276337
286337
296337
306337

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Palm Beach Gardens gets around 2.5 in of rain over 8.2 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 28% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
124
225
325
425
525
626
726
827
927
1028
1128
1228
1328
1428
1528
1628
1728
1828
1928
2028
2128
2228
2328
2429
2529
2629
2729
2829
2930
3030

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the muggy band about 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 49% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1122029373
2111929383
3111829383
4111828394
5111728404
6111628404
7111628405
8111628415
9111528415
10111527416
11111527416
12111526417
13101626417
14101626408
15101626408
16101626409
17101626399
18916263910
19916263911
20916263911
21816253812
22816253813
23716253814
24716253815
25615243817
26615243818
27515243819
28514233820
29414233821
30413223922

Wind in April

Winds average 8 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
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208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze
298light breeze
308light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 48 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 6:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:186:32
212.36:176:33
312.36:166:33
412.36:156:34
512.36:146:34
612.46:126:35
712.46:116:35
812.46:106:36
912.56:096:36
1012.56:086:37
1112.56:076:37
1212.56:066:38
1312.66:056:38
1412.66:046:39
1512.66:036:39
1612.66:026:40
1712.76:016:40
1812.76:006:41
1912.75:596:41
2012.75:586:42
2112.85:576:42
2212.85:566:43
2312.85:556:43
2412.85:546:44
2512.95:536:45
2612.95:526:45
2712.95:516:46
2812.95:506:46
2913.05:496:47
3013.05:496:47

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in May across the year — April's 5.9 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Palm Beach Gardens

In seasonPeak

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

Palm Beach Gardens sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Palm Beach Gardens's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is April a good time to visit Palm Beach Gardens?

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
7.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Palm Beach Gardens in April

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

In April, Palm Beach Gardens sees daytime highs around 81°F and nights near 69°F. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Palm Beach Gardens in April

The nearest coast averages about 78°F 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 17 mi away) is warmest in August at about 85°F and coldest in February near 77°F.

The water stays above 68°F all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

75°80°85°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan77Warm
Feb77Warm
Mar77Warm
Apr78Warm
May81Warm
Jun83Tropical
Jul84Tropical
Aug85Tropical
Sep85Tropical
Oct83Tropical
Nov81Warm
Dec79Warm

UV index in Palm Beach Gardens in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Palm Beach Gardens peaks around July 12 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 11Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Palm Beach Gardens 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 Palm Beach Gardens is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1819 µg/m³Dec 138 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun15Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Palm Beach Gardens?

Palm Beach Gardens sits at 26.8°N, 80.1°W, 16 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Riviera Beach, 6.2 mi away.

Topography around Palm Beach Gardens

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Palm Beach Gardens has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 ft around an average of 20 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 210 ft.

The land around Palm Beach Gardens is covered by trees (34%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 2 miles, trees (32%), artificial surfaces (21%) and water (21%) within 10 miles, and water (42%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
39 ft
10 miles
157 ft
50 miles
210 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Riviera Beach 6.2 mi · Jupiter 8.1 mi · The Acreage 8.1 mi · West Palm Beach 9.3 mi · Royal Palm Beach 9.9 mi · Wellington 13 mi · Palm Springs 13 mi · Greenacres City 14 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 Palm Beach Gardens (26.8234°, -80.1386°, elevation 16 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). 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).