St. Thomas Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in St. Thomas

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
1.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
6.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
57 mm
Avg Humidity
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76%
Avg Wind
🌬️
4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-2°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

St. Thomas April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in St. Thomas, with average highs near 12.1°C and lows around 1.1°C (mean 6.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

St. Thomas April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in St. Thomas. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in St. Thomas was 2010 — when the month averaged 10°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 2.9°C. Typical April days reach 12.1°C with nights near 1.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp6.1°C→8.0°C+1.9°C
Max Temp11.3°C→13.7°C+2.4°C
Min Temp0.8°C→2.3°C+1.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

2.0°C–4.0°C2 yr (4%)
4.0°C–6.0°C11 yr (24%)
6.0°C–8.0°C22 yr (49%)
8.0°C–10.0°C10 yr (22%)

St. Thomas April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in St. Thomas, averaging 57 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2000 with 119 mm, while the driest was 1997 at 19 mm.

St. Thomas April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in St. Thomas during April averages 76%. The most humid Aprils were 1985 and 2002 at 83%, and the least humid was 2010 at 65%.

St. Thomas April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in St. Thomas. The sunniest Aprils were 1985 and 2008 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 3.6.

St. Thomas April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in St. Thomas during April is 4 m/s. The windiest April was 1981 at 4.8 m/s, while the calmest was 1989 at 3.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in St. Thomas

🌅
Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How April Ranks in St. Thomas

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore St. Thomas Weather by Month

St. Thomas April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp6.4°C6.3°C6.9°C6.3°C7.5°C+1.1°C
Avg High11.8°C11.6°C12.6°C11.9°C13.2°C+1.4°C
Avg Low1.0°C0.9°C1.3°C0.8°C1.9°C+0.9°C
Avg Rain63 mm55 mm59 mm62 mm36 mm-26 mm

Extreme April Records in St. Thomas

🔥Warmest April27.8°C2023
🧊Coldest April-13.2°C2003
🌧️Wettest April119 mm2000
🏜️Driest April19 mm1997
🌬️Windiest April4.8 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in St. Thomas have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -13.2°C (2003) to a record high of 27.8°C (2023).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm, with a wettest year of 119 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit St. Thomas?

A good time to visit St. Thomas

April is a good time to visit St. Thomas, with days averaging 12.1°C and nights around 1.1°C (mean 6.6°C, cooler than St. Thomas's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See St. Thomas's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

St. Thomas Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in St. Thomas, with average highs near 12.1°C and lows around 1.1°C (mean 6.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 57 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 57 mm of rainfall in St. Thomas, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 119 mm (2000), and the driest just 19 mm (1997). Humidity sits around 76% and average wind speed is 4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.3°C to 13.7°C and overnight lows from 0.8°C to 2.3°C over the same span.
April Weather in St. Thomas, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.0°C7.8°C1.6°C25.2°C-4.8°C40 mm67%4.3 m/s4.7
202415.1°C9.5°C4.0°C25.3°C-3.0°C51 mm71%4.2 m/s4.8
202314.6°C8.5°C2.4°C27.8°C-5.4°C40 mm69%3.6 m/s4.6
202211.5°C6.1°C0.7°C25.7°C-4.1°C35 mm73%3.8 m/s4.6
202113.5°C8.0°C2.6°C24.8°C-4.9°C29 mm68%3.7 m/s4.7
202010.5°C5.2°C-0.1°C16.3°C-4.3°C23 mm73%4 m/s4.7
201910.6°C5.9°C1.2°C18.5°C-6.7°C77 mm81%4.1 m/s4.1
2018 ❄️7.6°C2.9°C-1.8°C19.5°C-6.3°C65 mm77%4 m/s4.5
201714.8°C9.1°C3.4°C23.0°C-2.8°C89 mm79%4.3 m/s4.6
20169.9°C4.5°C-0.9°C22.8°C-9.8°C54 mm76%3.7 m/s4.7
201512.4°C6.4°C0.5°C20.2°C-4.1°C53 mm77%4 m/s4.6
201411.8°C6.0°C0.1°C21.3°C-7.1°C71 mm77%4.3 m/s4.7
201310.3°C5.1°C-0.1°C22.3°C-5.6°C84 mm80%4.3 m/s4.3
201213.0°C6.8°C0.6°C21.8°C-3.0°C35 mm69%4 m/s4.9
201112.0°C6.5°C1.1°C21.5°C-3.2°C61 mm78%4.6 m/s3.6
2010 🔥16.7°C10.0°C3.4°C25.3°C-3.0°C29 mm65%3.9 m/s5
200913.0°C7.3°C1.5°C24.3°C-4.5°C59 mm73%4.7 m/s5
200815.2°C8.8°C2.3°C23.3°C-4.7°C25 mm71%3.7 m/s5.4
200711.2°C6.0°C0.9°C23.4°C-6.4°C29 mm73%4.4 m/s4.4
200615.0°C8.6°C2.2°C24.2°C-5.1°C29 mm69%3.8 m/s5.1
200513.2°C7.2°C1.2°C25.3°C-1.5°C58 mm74%4 m/s4.8
200411.9°C6.7°C1.5°C21.4°C-6.1°C58 mm80%4.1 m/s4.5
200310.9°C5.0°C-0.9°C23.5°C-13.2°C51 mm78%4.3 m/s4.9
200211.0°C6.2°C1.4°C23.1°C-4.1°C100 mm83%3.7 m/s4.2
200113.0°C7.2°C1.3°C21.4°C-3.6°C65 mm79%3.7 m/s4.8
2000 🌧️11.2°C6.1°C1.1°C20.9°C-6.4°C119 mm78%3.4 m/s4.4
199912.5°C7.0°C1.6°C19.9°C-2.7°C70 mm75%4 m/s4.8
199813.5°C7.7°C2.0°C18.4°C-3.7°C39 mm70%3.5 m/s5.2
199710.5°C4.9°C-0.6°C19.0°C-6.7°C19 mm75%3.7 m/s5.2
19969.7°C4.5°C-0.7°C20.2°C-5.2°C77 mm77%4.4 m/s4.4
19959.8°C4.4°C-1.0°C16.7°C-6.5°C68 mm75%4.3 m/s4.1
199412.7°C6.7°C0.7°C23.4°C-4.6°C59 mm74%4.5 m/s4.9
199311.4°C6.1°C0.8°C19.5°C-3.6°C56 mm80%3.9 m/s4.2
199210.8°C5.6°C0.4°C21.0°C-5.8°C54 mm79%3.4 m/s4
199113.2°C8.3°C3.3°C22.9°C-3.3°C74 mm81%4.4 m/s4.2
199012.3°C7.3°C2.2°C25.5°C-5.2°C38 mm78%3.6 m/s4.8
198910.0°C4.7°C-0.7°C19.1°C-6.0°C43 mm75%3.3 m/s4.9
198812.4°C6.7°C1.0°C20.1°C-3.6°C45 mm77%3.9 m/s5
198714.0°C8.4°C2.8°C24.5°C-9.9°C44 mm78%3.9 m/s4.7
198612.8°C7.3°C1.9°C25.0°C-4.6°C62 mm80%3.7 m/s5
198513.5°C8.2°C3.0°C24.5°C-5.2°C66 mm83%3.8 m/s5.4
198411.4°C6.6°C1.8°C20.4°C-3.4°C64 mm82%3.9 m/s4.4
19839.8°C5.1°C0.5°C21.5°C-3.1°C85 mm82%4.3 m/s—
19829.3°C3.6°C-2.1°C19.2°C-10.9°C63 mm79%4.6 m/s—
198112.6°C6.8°C0.9°C19.3°C-5.1°C93 mm75%4.8 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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St. Thomas April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in St. Thomas in April?▼

The average high in April is around 12.1°C with lows near 1.1°C (mean 6.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in St. Thomas in April?▼

April averages 57 mm of rainfall in St. Thomas, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 119 mm in 2000.

What was the hottest April on record in St. Thomas?▼

The hottest April reached 27.8°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -13.2°C in 2003.

Has April in St. Thomas gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.3°C to 13.7°C and overnight lows from 0.8°C to 2.3°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit St. Thomas?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in St. Thomas and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.1°C daytime highs and 1.1°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in St. Thomas?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in St. Thomas, averaging 6.6°C.

What should I pack for St. Thomas in April?▼

For April in St. Thomas, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.1°C and lows of 1.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is St. Thomas humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 76% — quite humid.

How windy is St. Thomas in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 4 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.8 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in St. Thomas?▼

The wettest April on record was 2000 with 119 mm. On average, April sees 57 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in St. Thomas behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.