April weather forecast
Manikganj, Bangladesh

April in Manikganj, Bangladesh, has the most significant shift in weather across the calendar year, with the temperature peaking to a scorching 37.3°C (99.1°F). This traditional summer month also sees a dramatic increase in the rainfall, instating the advent of the monsoon. Humidity levels rise considerably, amplifying the sensation of heat. However, the extended hours of sunshine accompanied by increased wind speed offers some respite.

Temperature

In Manikganj, April is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 37.3°C (99.1°F) and a low of 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for April is appraised at a life-threatening hot 50°C (122°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout April, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Manikganj, there are 179.4 rainfall days, and 1105mm (43.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Manikganj is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:28 pm +06.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is April, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Manikganj. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 8 during April morphs into the following directions:
Being unprotected puts skin and eyes at risk of rapid damage. Always be safe. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.