I don't know about you (or ) the cat ,but for me there can be LOTS of AC hours in april in florida. Lots of above 80 dg +++ and even some 90s,,, most years. Not to mention humidity. Below is a link (if it comes through) of last April in Port Charlotte FL. hope this helps with your planing
Michael
https://weather.com/weather/monthly/...7a521068a44129