April weather forecast
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

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Weather in April

April, like March, in Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 18.9°C (66°F).

Temperature

As Palmar Arriba steps into April, the average high-temperature is measured at a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), displaying minor differences from March's 27.7°C (81.9°F). An average low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F) is observed during the April nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for April is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Palmar Arriba, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout April, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palmar Arriba, there are 208.6 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Palmar Arriba is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05 AST.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Palmar Arriba in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Palmar Arriba, is 29.5°C (85.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 18.9°C (66°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Palmar Arriba?

In Palmar Arriba, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

How many days does it rain in April in Palmar Arriba?

In April, in Palmar Arriba, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout April, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Palmar Arriba have in April?

The average day length in April is 12h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Palmar Arriba?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmar Arriba have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Palmar Arriba is 8.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Palmar Arriba?

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in April in Palmar Arriba?

In Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in April: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.5°C).

Average pressure in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in April: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in April: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (28mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in April
Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in April - Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

Palmar Arriba, Dominican Republic

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