What is the weather like in April in the West Indies?
The big question you may be asking yourself is: What is the weather like in April in the West Indies? Good news! The temperatures are around 30 °C (86 °F) with minimal night temperatures around 22 °C (71.6 °F). In addition, the level of precipitation for this month is one of the lowest of the year (only 57.4 millimeters). We hope you have understood that it is almost guaranteed that you will enjoy dry and sunny weather by going on holiday in April in the West Indies! In other words, the climate in the West Indies in April is excellent. So you can fully enjoy the swimming pool of your holiday rental or a tanning session on the beach without risking an overcast sky. And for those who would like to swim, yes the sea temperature in the West Indies in April is good! From 25 °C to 30 °C(77 °F to 86 °F) depending on the depth. You should not have too much difficulty entering the translucent waters of the West Indies …
What to do in the West Indies in April?
The month of April corresponds with the Easter holidays. It is during this period that you can taste the famous “Matoutou crabs” in Guadeloupe. Our traditional Easter meal is a recipe based on land crabs with the addition of local condiments and herbs (garlic, chili, thyme, chives, onions, etc.). Easter is a very popular religious holiday in the West Indies, the Friday before Easter, Good Friday, is traditionally a holiday. Be careful if you arrive on this date as it is possible that many shops will be closed. As mentioned in the previous section, weather conditions are likely to be excellent in April. This enables visitors to fully enjoy the beauty of Guadeloupe’s landscapes in April. Maybe you will opt for a whale outing. The best time to meet cetaceans in Guadeloupe is from March to April.
What cost should I expect for a stay in April in the West Indies?
The April holidays are cheaper than those in December or February, so great for a budget trip. If you want to enjoy a pleasant climate while taking care of your budget, going to the West Indies in April is certainly a good compromise. During this period, it is possible to find plane tickets around 550 € to 650 €/person by booking in advance. The rental of a car should cost around 250 € for an economy class vehicle. Regarding seasonal rentals, the April holiday period is an intermediate period where prices are said to be “mid-season”. Pricing will vary depending on the type of property chosen (capacity, location, facilities, etc.). Our team is at your disposal to send you personalized quotes of vacation rentals for a stay in April in the West Indies.