April weather forecast
Vinces, Ecuador

April, the same as March, is another warm autumn month in Vinces, Ecuador, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.8°C (71.2°F) and max 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for April is a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. In the month of April, the nighttime temperature in Vinces dips to a steady average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for April is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In Vinces, the average relative humidity in April is 88%.

Rainfall

In Vinces, Ecuador, 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 April, the average length of the day in Vinces is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of April, in Vinces, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April 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 Vinces. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in April transforms into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.