Miami during April is warm and increasingly humid with 4-5 days considered muggy.
Temperatures
Daytime high temperatures will tend to be near 82 F (28 C) early in the month, warming to 84-85 F (about 29 C) by the end of the month.
A few of the warmer afternoons can reach near 90F (32 C).
On average, about 2 days in April reach or exceed 90 F (32 C). The record high temperature in Miami during April is 97 F (36 C).
Late night and early morning low temperatures tend to be near 65-66 F (18-19 C) early in April, warming to 70-71 F (21-22 C) near the end of the month.
A few of the cooler mornings, especially early in April can dip down near 60 F (15-16 C).
The record low temperature in Miami during April is 42 F (5.6 C).
Rain or Shine
Skies will be sunny or at least partly sunny on about 23 days this month.
There are about 6 days recording rainfall of at least 0.01 inches (0.25 mm), but only 2 of these days record 0.5 inches (about 13 mm) or more.
Daylight
The hours of daylight increase from about 12.4 hours on the 1st to 13.1 hours by the 30th.
Windspeed
Wind speeds are mostly gentle to moderate (8-18 mph/12-28 kph) but can briefly be fresh at (19-24 mph/29-38 kph).
Ocean Temperatures
If you are headed to the beaches expect ocean temperature mostly 77-79 F (25-26 C).
What to Wear in Miami during April?
April is more summer-like in Miami so dress for sunny skies with comfortable to warm afternoons.
A light jacket or windbreaker may be needed early in the month for a few cooler mornings or late evenings.
Bring your beach wear including a pair of casual flip-flops, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a good pair of walking shoes.
Seasonal Outlook - April to June 2024 Miami
There is an 85% chance for normal to above-normal temperatures with near-normal rainfall.
Things to Do in Miami in April
There will more than likely be plenty of sunny days in southern Florida this April, so it should be a pretty good time to take a pay-what-you-wish walking tour of Miami.
April is usually the beginning of the baseball season, so you can typically expect there to be several Miami Marlins games to attend.
This is also a popular month for concerts by notable musicians.
In addition to these activities, there are usually at least a few Off-Broadway musicals to see in the Miami area during the month of April.
This is also the month of popular annual events such as the Miami Beach Pride Festival and the Miami-Dade County Fair. For even more ideas, check our full post covering things to do in Miami in April.
Fred Pickhardt
