April weather forecast
El Salado, Cuba

April is a hot spring month in El Salado, Cuba, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.1°C (70°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

El Salado experiences an average high-temperature of a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F) with the onset of April, subtly varied from March's 28.3°C (82.9°F). In April, El Salado records an average nighttime temperature of 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

April's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, April is the least humid month in El Salado.

Rainfall

In El Salado, in April, during 14.1 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In El Salado, Cuba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.4 days and collects up to 558mm (21.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:48 CDT.

Sunshine

In El Salado, the average sunshine in April is 9.8h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.