April weather forecast
Contadora Island, Panama

An increase in rainfall volume to 111mm (4.37") signifies the arrival of the wetter season in April. Nonetheless, the temperature range remains stable, enabling tourists and local residents to enjoy the temperate outdoors. The duration of daylight hours extends to an average of 12.3 hours, providing abundant time for indulging in various outdoor pursuits. This period of gradual transition from the dry to the wet season influences the vividness of the tropical flora on Contadora Island. When looking ahead towards May, a more considerable increase in rainfall is predicted.

Temperature

February through April, with an average high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F), are marked as the warmest months in Contadora Island.

Rainfall

In Contadora Island, during April, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation. In Contadora Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 222 days and collects up to 2115mm (83.27") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In April, the average sea temperature in Contadora Island is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water endeavors at temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of April, in Contadora Island, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:26 EST.

Sunshine

February and April, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Contadora Island.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 12 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt all important safety measures, unprotected skin may burn rapidly. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher should be applied generously and frequently reapplied even on cloudy days, especially after each swim or outdoor workout. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.