April weather forecast
Barreiro, Ecuador

April, the same as March, is another warm autumn month in Barreiro, Ecuador, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

During April, the average high-temperature is a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. During the month of April, Barreiro's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

In April, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Barreiro, during April, the rain falls for 28.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 330mm (12.99") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 296.9 rainfall days, and 2322mm (91.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Barreiro, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of April in Barreiro, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:16 -05.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Barreiro is 5.2h.

UV index

February through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Barreiro. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.