April weather forecast
Gaozhou, China

April in Gaozhou marks the commencement of more intense weather conditions. Showers become more frequent with rainfall stretching over 17.1 days, a clear shift from the mild precipitation observed during March. A rise in both temperature and humidity engenders a warmer and wetter feel. Concurrently, the city experiences a decrease in the number of sunshine days. The impending month of May anticipates higher temperatures and an increase in rainfall.

Temperature

Gaozhou's weather in April shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from March's warm 25.6°C (78.1°F) to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F). Gaozhou experiences a consistent average temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F) throughout the nights in April.

Heat index

April's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gaozhou, during April, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Gaozhou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.5 days and collects up to 721mm (28.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gaozhou, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of April in Gaozhou, China, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 19:02 CST.

Sunshine

In Gaozhou, China, the average sunshine in April is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.